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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue: The View from the Top.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the 43 bridges spanning the Tigris-Euphrates River did the F-117A knock out?
(a) 27.
(b) 34.
(c) 41.
(d) 39.

2. How many bullet holes marred the F-117A during the Gulf War?
(a) 55.
(b) None.
(c) Over 100.
(d) 10.

3. When there were problems using the Blackbird to carry the drone, what plane was used instead?
(a) B-47.
(b) B-52.
(c) FB-111.
(d) B-58.

4. How much did it cost to build each U-2?
(a) $9 million.
(b) $7 million.
(c) $5 million.
(d) $1 million.

5. Who conducted tests in 1976 to determine if the claims Rich made about Have Blue were true?
(a) Brian Talbertson.
(b) Lindsay Anderson.
(c) David Wyatt.
(d) Andrew Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1961, where did President Kennedy attend his first summit with Khrushchev?

2. What did Rich say would be the surface heat on the fuselage of a plane that would fly at Mach 12?

3. At what temperature did aluminum lose its strength?

4. When was the first mission to send drones over Lop Nor?

5. What type of a deadline was Skunk Works given to test-fly the first stealth fighter?

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