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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. The Russians come up with what unexpected ally in Japan?
(a) A Chinese diplomat.
(b) A turncoat military officer.
(c) A friendly ministry official.
(d) A civilian contractor.

2. What event does JAL pilot Torajiro Sato witness while in flight from Saipan?
(a) The launch of a nuclear missile.
(b) The Stennis approaching the Marianas.
(c) His brother's ship being destroyed by an American sub.
(d) Japanese fighters being shot down in huge numbers.

3. What is the codename of Ryan's planned military operation to counter the Japanese attacks?
(a) Dischord.
(b) Predawn.
(c) Zorro.
(d) Messa.

4. What good news does Ryan receive during the early planning of his military operations?
(a) Yamata has been found.
(b) Both U.S. carriers are operational.
(c) Clark and Chavez are safe.
(d) The nuclear weapons have been located.

5. What does Russia do to help find the Japanese nuclear weapons?
(a) It activates all of its agents in the Japanese government.
(b) It flies over Saipan with spy planes.
(c) It sends agents directly to Saipan.
(d) It funnels information and resources to Clark and Chavez.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the advantages that the five submarines used to monitor Japanese naval movements have?

2. What does the Japanese ambassador demand in exchange for an end to hostilities?

3. Why does Yamata arrange for Koga to be kidnapped?

4. What do Clark and Chavez tell Nomuri to do after the Japanese attacks?

5. The Americans search for the Japanese nuclear weapons with which primary tactic?

Short Essay Questions

1. What troubling things does JAL pilot Torajiro Sato witness?

2. What leads to Yamata's kidnapping of Koga?

3. How does Ryan hope to achieve surprise in launching the carrier Stennis?

4. What information and resources do the Americans have in trying to locate Koga?

5. What measures are taken to prevent further crisis in the U.S. markets? Why are these measures somewhat ineffective?

6. What is the tactical situation in the Indian Ocean just after the Japanese attacks?

7. How does Nomuri react to being asked to leave the intelligence "game"?

8. How are the Japanese air defenses destroyed?

9. Explain the arrangement suggested by both Nagumo and the Japanese ambassador.

10. Explain Ryan's plan for saving the U.S. and European economies.

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