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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What topic does Konno become particularly interested in with Lee?
(a) Green card regulations.
(b) U-2 planes.
(c) CIA tactics.
(d) Hydrogen bombs.

2. Why does Lee visit the Sproul house in New Orleans?
(a) They make good meatloaf.
(b) He likes the Sproul daughter.
(c) He is spying on the father.
(d) Marguerite wants him to wait for her there.

3. Who is employing Branch in 17 April?
(a) The Warren Commission.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) CIA.
(d) FBI.

4. What celebrity does Lee see while on his ship outside Atsugi?
(a) John Huston.
(b) Babe Ruth.
(c) Mae West.
(d) John Wayne.

5. How have Raymo and Frank been making money in recent years?
(a) Migrant labor.
(b) Refuge coordinators.
(c) Drug mules.
(d) Agency informants.

6. What duty is Lee assigned as punishment for his unauthorized gun?
(a) Mop duty.
(b) Telegraph duty.
(c) Kitchen duty.
(d) Night guard duty.

7. Where is the training base where Parmenter visits Mackey in 20 May?
(a) Nevada.
(b) Maryland.
(c) Florida.
(d) Virginia.

8. What role does Parmenter think Oswald can play in the plot?
(a) Central housing hub.
(b) Lead shooter.
(c) Patsy.
(d) Transport coordinator.

9. Who do Mackey, Everett, and Parmenter blame for the Bay of Pigs failure?
(a) No one.
(b) Kennedy.
(c) Castro.
(d) CIA.

10. What does Win suggest will turn Kennedy's attention to Castro again?
(a) Another missile crisis.
(b) A rightwing resurgence in the US.
(c) A failed assassination attempt.
(d) A series of ambiguous cables from Cuba.

11. What does Branch find strange about the information sent him?
(a) Most of it is redacted.
(b) There is more than he could possibly read.
(c) Little of it concerns Oswald.
(d) It is largely in Spanish.

12. Who does Oswald's mother blame for her struggles in the Bronx?
(a) Her stiff leg.
(b) Her leftist political views.
(c) Her most recent divorce.
(d) Her son's truancy.

13. Why was Marguerite recently fired?
(a) She mouthed off to her boss.
(b) She was frequently late to work.
(c) She refused to wear deodorant.
(d) Her English was poor.

14. What does Dr. Braunfels teach Lee in Atsugi?
(a) European history.
(b) Russian.
(c) Sexual skills.
(d) Physics.

15. What strikes Nicholas Branch as odd about Ferrie's death?
(a) He was in the room with his maid.
(b) He died in a house that was no longer his.
(c) He died on November 22nd.
(d) He wrote a note.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end 17 April, Parmenter hears reports about an assassination attempt on who?

2. As of April 17th, how many years have passed since the Bay of Pigs failure?

3. What decision does Lee make in this chapter about buying from Ferrie?

4. How is Lee's behavior in the brig?

5. What information does Win want revealed to the public as a result of the assassination attempt?

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