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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cook agree to sell information to Nagumo?
(a) He doesn't know what information he is selling.
(b) He needs money for a new house and college for his children.
(c) He needs money for his mother, who has terminal cancer.
(d) He thinks Nagumo has orders from U.S. officials.

2. When Ryan visits Russia, the mood is best described in which way?
(a) Hostile.
(b) Cautious.
(c) Celebratory.
(d) Nervous.

3. What does Ryan think is the cause for the problems in the U.S. military?
(a) The lack of real enemies.
(b) The alliance with the European Union.
(c) Lack of funding.
(d) A long period of peace.

4. Where are some of the defective tanks shipped?
(a) Colorado.
(b) California.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Kentucky.

5. Yamata seeks information on which of the following?
(a) U.S. trade agreements.
(b) Military deployments.
(c) U.S. nuclear launch codes.
(d) Military blueprints.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the program that Chuck Searls developed do?

2. What are Clark and Chavez ordered to do just as Kimberly Norton gets killed?

3. Why is the FBI trying to locate Kimberly Norton?

4. What does Golovko want in exchange for his help?

5. What is Russia paying a Japanese firm for in Siberia?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Jack Ryan's background, and what is his life like when the novel begins?

2. Soon after the passing of the Trade Reform Bill, what is the state of the nuclear disarmament between the U.S. and Russia?

3. How effective is the Japanese strike against the U.S. Navy? What are the results of this engagement for the Navy?

4. How does Yamata react to the passing of the Trade Reform Act, and how successful is his plan?

5. What causes the economic collapse in the U.S.?

6. How does Chavez get his news of the invasion of Saipan to the U.S. Navy?

7. How does the Trade Reform Act negatively impact Japan's economy?

8. What kind of software is Yamata developing in America?

9. How does Yamata's financial tracking program affect the U.S. economic collapse?

10. What unusual rumor about Japan does FBI Director Bill Murray confirm?

(see the answer keys)

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