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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 type of car comes up behind Jessie, Pitt, and the taxi driver when they are at a fourth checkpoint?
(a) A VAZ-2107.
(b) A GAZ-51.
(c) A Zil.
(d) A Lada.

2. After the Selenos 8 lands on the moon, how long do the Soviets estimate it will take to make contact with the moon base?
(a) 6 hours.
(b) 8 hours.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 2 hours.

3. Where is a piece of the Ozero Zaysan's forward mast found?
(a) Hotel Habana Riviera.
(b) Havana Stadium's soccer field.
(c) Tacon Teatre.
(d) Havana cathedral.

4. What mistake does Pitt make after killing two guards in a passageway to the communications center?
(a) He doesn't notice another guard in an adjoining passage.
(b) He doesn't make sure they are dead. .
(c) He doesn't drag them off where their bodies won't be noticed for a while
(d) He forgets to take a weapon from their bodies.

5. After the President is awakened at one in the morning in Chapter 52, when will Brogan's team will hit Cayo Santa Maria?
(a) 0100 hours.
(b) 1200 hours.
(c) 0300 hours.
(d) 0200 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many feet does Jurgens have to spare when he lands the space shuttle?

2. How long has it been since Castro came down from the mountains of the Sierra Maestra?

3. A man comes walking down the street toward Sandecker, Giordino, and Jessie with a large group of children. What are they singing?

4. Who does Polevoi think is behind the raid on the communications center on Cayo Santa Maria?

5. Where does Pitt get permission for the Gettysburg to land?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Jessie, Hagen and the Castros who were in Sloppy Joe's when the explosion occurred?

2. What is the problem with the engines of the Amy Bigalow and the Ozero Zaysan?

3. What may be the purpose of the Russian installation?

4. What does Jessie think she sees while she is sitting at the makeshift hospital waiting to have a cup of coffee with Sandecker and Giordino?

5. How did Raymond LeBaron die?

6. Why doesn't Pitt rendezvous with the rest of the assault team back at the SPUT?

7. Describe what happened when the Ozero Baykai blew up.

8. In Chapter 72, where is Velikov taken when his limousine is stopped by a roadblock?

9. What does Pitt learn when he calls Weehawken Marine Products?

10. What does Raul Castro want Fidel Castro to do?

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