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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. According to Ryan's information, what is the "northern resource area"?
(a) Siberia.
(b) Osaka.
(c) Okinawa.
(d) Saipan.

2. How many missile sites do the bombers from Elmendorf Air Force Base destroy?
(a) Eighteen sites.
(b) Eight sites.
(c) Three sites.
(d) Fifteen sites.

3. What happens the Monday after the US economic collapse in European markets?
(a) Investors short-buy U.S. banks through intermediaries.
(b) U.S. companies are sold heavily.
(c) Precious metals are traded rapidly at high prices.
(d) U.S. T-bills are sold at low prices.

4. Which group is the first to buy stock in the floundering Citibank?
(a) Columbus Group.
(b) Merril Lynch.
(c) The Hartford.
(d) The zaibatsu.

5. What does Yamata order the Japanese carriers in the Marianas to do?
(a) Retreat and defend the home islands.
(b) Hold their positions at all costs.
(c) Destroy the Stennis.
(d) Bomb the civilian population.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What causes equipment and glass panes to break on some of Chandraskatta's destroyers?

3. What vehicles are sent along with military personnel to an air base in Russia?

4. How are the Rangers inserted in Japan?

5. What is the Defense Department's assessment of U.S. military capabilities?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Durling resolve the political crisis of Kealty's legal problems?

2. What do Durling and Ryan ask the major news networks to do?

3. What does Ryan believe about Japan's goal ?

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

5. What is Yamata's reaction to the American counter-attack?

6. What resources do the Defense Department and the Pentagon determine will be available to fight the Japanese?

7. How do the initial negotiations with the Japanese proceed?

8. As part of Ryan's plan, what naval assets are immediately dispatched against Japan and what is their mission?

9. What complications at home force Ryan to act quickly in forming a plan, and keep much of it secret?

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

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