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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Swatting at Mosquitoes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Johnson start the Skunk Works?
(a) During the Korean War.
(b) During World War I.
(c) After the Cuban missile crisis.
(d) During the Vietnam War.

2. How far could the F-117 stealth fighter fly without refueling?
(a) 1500 miles.
(b) 900 miles.
(c) 750 miles.
(d) 1200 miles.

3. During his fifteen years of flight testing for Skunk Works, how many times did Bill Park have to bail out?
(a) 3 times.
(b) 5 times.
(c) 2 times.
(d) 4 times.

4. During what war did the Arabs use Soviet SAM-5s, defensive surface-to-air missiles?
(a) Six Day War.
(b) Israel-Hamas War.
(c) Yom Kippur War.
(d) Intifada I.

5. How many different missile systems did the Russian deploy to defend their cities and strategic interests?
(a) 7.
(b) 9.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would be the equivalent radar signature of the Hopeless Diamond?

2. When was the Skunk Works headquarters built?

3. How many missiles did Hussein have in and around Baghdad?

4. What was the F-117A nicknamed?

5. How long was test pilot Bob Riedenauer laid up after the first F-117A was taken up for a test flight, and there were problems with the plane?

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