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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. What carries a story about Pickering's promotion to Brigadier General?
(a) A radio program.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A letter.
(d) A dance routine.

2. What does Koffler send regarding Japanese planes headed for Guadalcanal?
(a) A radio transmission.
(b) An SOS.
(c) A letter.
(d) A text message.

3. In what city/town do Zimmerman and Thomas McCoy land at Henderson field?
(a) Trinidad.
(b) Timbuctu.
(c) Melbourne.
(d) Guadalcanal.

4. Where does the Senator Fowler stay in Washington DC?
(a) Lions Head Hotel.
(b) Foster Lafayette Hotel.
(c) Fowler Hotel.
(d) Bridgeport Hotel.

5. What arrangements does Pick make for Hart for his stay?
(a) Car.
(b) Boat.
(c) Hotel.
(d) Flight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What relationship does Osgood have with McCoy?

2. What part of Pickering's body is injured when he arrives at the hotel to see Fowler?

3. What is the name of the freighter mentioned in Chapter 1?

4. Who is Hart's assistant drill instructor?

5. Where do Sage, Kridedler, and McCoy meet in New York?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Koffler do to warn others about the Japanese planes?

2. How does Pickering respond to his ill health?

3. Why do Pick and Stecker find that they have to explain their actions often to superiors?

4. How do McCoy and Sage make their plans together?

5. What is the message that Feldt receives and why does Banning dislike Mitchell?

6. How does Pick respond to news of his father's illness?

7. Why is Hart summoned by McCoy?

8. Why does Hart come to Pick to tell him about his father?

9. What does Zimmerman discover about Thomas McCoy's deployment?

10. How do Pickering and Stecker end up in Pensacola?

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