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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. When Ryan and the U.S. President are going to Moscow, what is being done with the nuclear warheads that Yamata possesses?
(a) They are being loaded into the missiles.
(b) They are being repaired.
(c) They are undergoing final tests.
(d) They are being assembled.

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

3. What danger does the Trade Reform Act pose for Japan?
(a) It could slow the vital flow of goods into and out of the country.
(b) It would increase production costs to unworkable levels.
(c) It will destroy most of their overseas trade.
(d) It would put them at an extreme disadvantage in international trade.

4. What is a Cresta?
(a) An American based Japanese company.
(b) A Japanese car brand.
(c) A type of personal aircraft.
(d) A new engine model.

5. What locations is Chet Nomuri ordered to continue frequenting?
(a) The downtown and financial districts of Tokyo.
(b) Certain parks and temples.
(c) Specific tea and bathhouses.
(d) The neighborhoods of certain zaibatsu.

Short Answer Questions

1. In a conversation with Ryan, Murray confirms what rumor about Japan?

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

3. Yamata is planning to refit the Russian missiles to carry what type of weapon?

4. What does Yamata do with the Columbus Investment Group?

5. How many people are killed in the accident that leads to an NTSB investigation?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain Golovko's offer to Ryan.

2. Who is Admiral Mike Dubro? What is his opinion on events in the Indian Ocean?

3. What is Yamata's plan with regard to his dealings with Russia?

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

5. How do Ryan and Durling react to the news of Kimberly Norton's death?

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

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

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

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

10. How does Yamata act on the information he gains about the Durling administration?

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