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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, The China Syndrome.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years was Powers sentenced to hard labor by the Soviets?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 10 years.

2. Who was a test pilot for the U-2?
(a) Dick Boehme.
(b) Bob Allen.
(c) Roy Anderson.
(d) Tony LeVier.

3. What type of bombs did the F-117As use in Baghdad?
(a) CBU Mark 20.
(b) GBU-10.
(c) GBU-27.
(d) Mark 81.

4. What was the name of the phony engineering company set up to receive CIA payments?
(a) C&J Engineering.
(b) J&R Engineering.
(c) M&U Engineering.
(d) L&R Engineering.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did the drone weigh that Skunk Works designed?

2. When was Skunk Works ordered to destroy all of the tooling for the drones?

3. How many years was the Blackbird in service before it was retired?

4. Which two groups agreed to purchase the drone?

5. What was the code name of the most sensitive project during Rich's years at Skunk Works?

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