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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Picture Postcards for Ike.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Johnson work at Lockheed?
(a) 46 years.
(b) 42 years.
(c) 39 years.
(d) 34 years.

2. How long did it take Skunk Works to build their stealth fighters?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 5 years.

3. When was the Skunk Works headquarters built?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1962.

4. Where was Johnson hurt in a nearly fatal car wreck in 1955?
(a) Burbank.
(b) Van Nuys.
(c) Encino.
(d) Glendale.

5. When did retired Skunk Works' director Kelly Johnson join Lockheed?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1935.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what building was Skunk Works housed when Rich first went to work there?

2. Compared to Have Blue, what was the radar signature of other fighters?

3. How long did it take from start to finish for a new airplane to become operational on a flight line?

4. During what war did the Arabs use Soviet SAM-5s, defensive surface-to-air missiles?

5. How much did it cost to build an F-117A?

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