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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, How We Skunks Got Our Name.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Rich's mother born and raised?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Australia.
(c) France.
(d) Japan.

2. What would be the equivalent radar signature of the Hopeless Diamond?
(a) T-38 trainer.
(b) D-21 drone.
(c) An eagle's eyeball.
(d) Piper Cub.

3. What was the temperature at 8 a.m. on an August day in 1979?
(a) 100s.
(b) 90s.
(c) 95.
(d) 87.

4. In the 1950s, how frequently was Lockheed producing a new airplane?
(a) About every six years.
(b) About every three years.
(c) Every two years.
(d) Every five years.

5. What type of missiles did the Marines have in August 1979?
(a) Chaparral.
(b) Stinger.
(c) Hawk.
(d) Patriot.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many F-117As were hit when they flew over Iraq?

2. Who owned the test track where a model of the Hopeless Diamond was tested?

3. Where did Northrop and Skunk Works test their stealth designs?

4. How many of the 43 bridges spanning the Tigris-Euphrates River did the F-117A knock out?

5. What did McDonnell Douglas begin building at the same time that Skunk Works was building the stealth fighter?

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