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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 was the F-117A first used in combat?
(a) Desert Storm.
(b) Strike against Kaddafi.
(c) Vietnam War.
(d) Yom Kippur War.

2. How long did it take McDonnell Douglas to build the fighters it began building at the same time Skunk Works was building stealth fighters?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 12 years.

3. Compared to Have Blue, what was the radar signature of other fighters?
(a) A skyscraper.
(b) A Greyhound bus.
(c) A semi-truck.
(d) A shopping mall.

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

5. What did McDonnell Douglas begin building at the same time that Skunk Works was building the stealth fighter?
(a) F-16s.
(b) F-15s.
(c) F-14s.
(d) F-18s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Al Whitley's rank in the Air Force at the time he was chosen to fly the first F-117A?

2. How did Rich's wife Faye die?

3. Who conducted tests in 1976 to determine if the claims Rich made about Have Blue were true?

4. What type of bombs did the F-117As use in Baghdad?

5. What did the thirty-eight foot model of the Hopeless Diamond compare to in size when it showed up on radar during tests for the Air Force?

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