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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, The Ship That Never Was.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Britain engaged in hostilities against in 1982?
(a) Chile.
(b) India.
(c) Ecuador.
(d) Argentina.

2. How old was Rich when he first worked for Johnson?
(a) 29.
(b) 31.
(c) 27.
(d) 34.

3. Which branch of the armed forces did Rich's patent benefit?
(a) Army.
(b) Navy.
(c) Marines.
(d) Air Force.

4. What vehicle passed too closely to a truck carrying the Blackbird?
(a) Semi-truck.
(b) Greyhound bus.
(c) School bus.
(d) Recreational vehicle.

5. How much money did Rich earn weekly when he first worked for Johnson?
(a) $87.
(b) $95.
(c) $77.
(d) $93.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Rich born and raised?

2. At what temperature did aluminum lose its strength?

3. How much did Skunk Works pay an hour to use wind tunnels for testing?

4. How old was Rich when the Blackbird was designed?

5. How much money did the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency give Skunk Works to develop a stealth boat?

(see the answer key)

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