CIA Career and Operations Quiz

What was the speaker's initial job role at the CIA?

• Photographer

• Secretary

• Engineer

• Chief of Disguise

What was the primary focus of the speaker's team at the CIA?

• Creating state-of-the-art technologies

• Developing new languages

• Training new recruits

• Managing financial operations

What was a key responsibility of the speaker's team at the CIA?

• Managing CIA finances

• Developing new gadgets

• Conducting diplomatic negotiations

• Training field agents

What skill was Tony Mendes particularly known for at the CIA?

• Interrogation

• Cryptography

• Counterfeiting and forgeries

• Espionage

How did the speaker's husband, Tony Mendes, initially get involved with the CIA?

• Through a family connection

• By applying directly to the CIA

• By attending a CIA recruitment event

• Through a job ad for the US Navy

What was the main goal of the CIA's overseas operations?

• To promote American culture

• To recruit foreign diplomats

• To collect intelligence on enemy plans

• To establish new embassies

What was the Tropel pen used for?

• Writing encrypted messages

• Taking covert photographs

• Tracking enemy movements

• Recording audio conversations

What was the KGB's response to the CIA's Tropel pen?

• A hidden microphone

• A satellite tracking system

• A coat with a camera in a button

• A new encryption device

What was the speaker's reaction to developing film from the Tropel pen?

• It was boring

• It was nerve-wracking

• It was unnecessary

• It was a routine task

What was the purpose of the one-time pad mentioned by the speaker?

• To track enemy movements

• To store secret documents

• To encrypt messages

• To decode enemy transmissions