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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why doesn't General Roon attend the hunt after Stroller's dinner party?
(a) His lame leg hinders his ability to hunt.
(b) He is busy making notes for his next book.
(c) He dislikes the cold.
(d) He doesn't like to see deer shot.

3. Why does Byron live with Aaron when he returns to work for him in Italy?
(a) The gas shortage causes buses to be erratic.
(b) He wants to be closer to Natalie.
(c) Aaron needs a driver.
(d) He cannot afford his own apartment.

4. According to Victor, what would Americans rather expend in war?
(a) Human lives.
(b) Time.
(c) Money.
(d) Machinery and technology.

5. Which character is being held in a private cell in Germany?
(a) Teddy Gallard.
(b) Wolf Stoller.
(c) Armin von Roon.
(d) Grobke.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Roon, what month should the Germans have attacked London?

2. What name is given to Victor's grandson?

3. To which ship is Victor assigned after his first command sinks?

4. Who does Byron see kissing Madeline in Part 3?

5. With whom is Rhoda having an affair?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Rhoda end her relationship with Palmer?

2. How does Natalie's plan to help Aaron with his passport troubles anger Byron?

3. What mission sends Victor to Italy?

4. How is the Henry family affected by the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

5. How does Pamela affect Victor's relationship with Rhoda?

6. What explanation does Armin von Roon give for the failed German air campaign against the British?

7. Describe the unique dinner party hosted by Wolf Stoller.

8. Why does Natalie return home to her mother and father's house?

9. What project does Victor undertake with 35 surplus Navy planes?

10. What analogy does Armin von Roon and other Germans make for Victor to justify the German's treatment of the Jews?

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