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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, The Long Goodbye.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Skunk Works created?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1937.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1943.

2. How many Patriot missiles could be loaded on the SWATH boat?
(a) 37.
(b) 64.
(c) 48.
(d) 53.

3. What markets did Northrop Aircraft Company wish to pursue in 1972?
(a) Australian markets.
(b) African markets.
(c) NATO and Asian markets.
(d) European markets.

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

5. How much fuel did the Blackbird carry?
(a) About 10,000 gallons.
(b) About 5,000 gallons.
(c) More than 13,000 gallons.
(d) More than 20,000 gallons.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Rich's wife Faye die?

2. What was the farthest distance that Johnson would put an engineer from the assembly line?

3. Who ordered production of the hydrogen fueled plane?

4. When was the best time for a test pilot to take off?

5. When was Johnson's birthday?

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