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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. During his fifteen years of flight testing for Skunk Works, how many times did Bill Park have to bail out?

3. Where did Rich get his undergraduate degree?

4. What did the Soviets build that was hydrogen fueled?

5. How old was Rich when he first worked for Johnson?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the Skunk Works produce?

2. How did Rich manage his employees when he took over at the Skunk Works?

3. What happened when Francis Powers flew a U-2 mission on May 1, 1960?

4. Why did General Jones want the U-2 designation changed?

5. Why one morning when Ken Dyson flew Have Blue, did it appear on radar?

6. What did Khrushchev demonstrate at the 1954 May Day parade that worried the United States about military defense?

7. Was Skunk Works able to make money on the F-117 stealth fighter?

8. How did Johnson begin his career at Lockheed?

9. What happened when the Skunk Works test pilot took up Major Whitley's F-117A?

10. Why did Johnson tell Rich to have the government reclassify the security for Have Blue?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Using examples from the book, discuss the first missions and capabilities of the F-117A.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the technical and logistical problems involved in building the stealth fighter and how these problems were solved.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the management styles of Rich and Johnson.

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