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Unit Test — Unit test

Question 11 of 25 • **MFISD ENGLISH 1 B 22-23 CR

Which excerpt from "The Enigma Machine” supports the claim that German soldiers accidentally helped the Allies figure out the Enigma codes?

Answer
A
With the right settings, the recipient only needed to type in the encrypted text and the message would light up in plain text.
B
To use the Enigma machine, an operator typed a message into the machine, which would be scrambled by three rotors . . .
C
The Polish intelligence developed the "bomba", a complicated system of wires and rotors to scan and decode messages within hours.
D
Typing in messages was a boring task, so operators took shortcuts, like choosing three letters in a row or other simple, predictable patterns.
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