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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which ship is Victor assigned command before it sinks?
(a) The California.
(b) The Arizona.
(c) The Northampton.
(d) The Alabama.

2. Who is Teddy Gallard?
(a) Pamela's fiancé.
(b) A British physician.
(c) An American banker.
(d) Pamela's cousin.

3. Who is E.J. Tillet?
(a) A foreign policy adviser to Roosevelt.
(b) Victor's commanding officer.
(c) A British military official and author.
(d) A British physician.

4. What temporary promotion is Victor given after the Memorial Day parade?
(a) Lieutenant.
(b) Admiral.
(c) Commander.
(d) Captain.

5. How does Victor react to the proposed bribe from the Germans?
(a) He asks for time to consider the offer.
(b) He accepts the bribe.
(c) He vehemently refuses the bribe.
(d) He hits the speaker.

6. Which ship is sunk while Rhoda, Victor, Byron and Madeline have dinner at the White House?
(a) The Bismarck.
(b) The Dauntless.
(c) The Lusitania.
(d) The Edinburgh.

7. What does Victor whimsically ask to buy from E.J. Tillet?
(a) A cyclotron.
(b) A klystron.
(c) A tesla coil.
(d) A cavity magnetron.

8. Why does Natalie leave Switzerland and return to Rome?
(a) Her son is in Rome.
(b) To attend Aaron's funeral.
(c) She fears she is listed as a Jew on German lists.
(d) To meet with Palestinian leaders.

9. What is Sewell Bozeman's nickname?
(a) Bozey.
(b) Pip.
(c) Stewie.
(d) Stew.

10. According to Roon, why was Germany unsuccessful in its air attacks against Britain?
(a) Germans used most of their fuel traveling to Britain.
(b) Anti-aircraft fire made progress slow.
(c) The United States sent their planes to Britain.
(d) Germans were attacked from the ground in Poland and France.

11. What does Byron want Victor to ask the President?
(a) For transport back to New York.
(b) To allow Victor to stay at home.
(c) To help Natalie and Aaron escape Italy.
(d) For money.

12. To which ship is Victor assigned after his first command sinks?
(a) The Northampton.
(b) The Arizona.
(c) The California.
(d) The Alabama.

13. Which character agrees to go with Natalie to Siena and help Aaron?
(a) Berel Jastrow.
(b) Pamela Tudsbury.
(c) Leslie Slote.
(d) Palmer Kirby.

14. What does Janice see flying over Pearl Harbor?
(a) German planes.
(b) Italian planes.
(c) Wild geese.
(d) Japanese planes.

15. Why does the commanding officer of Byron's submarine report engine trouble and stop for repairs?
(a) He fears there is a spy on board.
(b) He knows Byron is planning on getting married.
(c) He thinks there is a mine attached to the hull.
(d) His radar equipment is not working.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Victor ordered to go after the Memorial Day parade?

2. Where does Natalie await Byron for his three days of shore leave?

3. What do Natalie and Byron plan to do on his three days of shore leave?

4. With whom is Rhoda having an affair?

5. Who cooks Victor a meal in his flat after he returns from a bomber mission?

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