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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lowell think Barbara spread gossip about the Air Force wives?
(a) Because she thought it was dangerous.
(b) Because she tells her husband everything.
(c) Because she is a big gossip.
(d) Because she doesn't like those women.

2. In Chapter 4, what does Harke think of an invasion of Cuba?
(a) He thinks it would be too expensive.
(b) He thinks it could earn him a third star.
(c) He thinks it would be a disaster.
(d) He thinks his group is prepared for the challenge.

3. In Chapter 4, why does Lowell learn he can't put tanks on rail cars?
(a) Because of the cost.
(b) Because of politics.
(c) Because of the weight.
(d) Because of the laws.

4. What do the Joint Chiefs of Staff hear in Chapter 1?
(a) Complaints from the citizens.
(b) A list of injuries.
(c) Directions from their president.
(d) A new strategy plan.

5. In Chapter 10, who must Felter give the classified documents to?
(a) Bellmon.
(b) MacMillan.
(c) A CDO.
(d) A colonel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Lowell and Dorothy stay in the lounge at their hotel in Chapter 13?

2. In Chapter 10, who does Felter need to sign his documents?

3. How does Craig feel about military life in relation to his marriage?

4. Why do the chiefs meet after the missile crisis?

5. In Chapter 2, what does Denn plan to do with the investment bankers?

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