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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. Who escapes from the Soviet communications center when Pitt and Quintana break in?
(a) Antonov.
(b) Maisky.
(c) Velikov.
(d) Polevoi.

2. At what time is the clock frozen that is on top of Cathedral Square in old Havana?
(a) 6:21.
(b) 8:14.
(c) 7:24.
(d) 5:15.

3. What is the cargo of the Ozero Zaysan?
(a) Oil.
(b) Coal.
(c) Ammonium nitrate.
(d) Military supplies.

4. How much older is Jessie than Pitt?
(a) About 15 years.
(b) About 5 years.
(c) About 10 years.
(d) About 20 years.

5. How high is the Pisto flung when the Amy Bigalow and Ozero Zaysan blow up?
(a) 50 feet.
(b) 200 feet.
(c) 150 feet.
(d) 300 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is leading the group of men who will guard the docks while Pitt and the others try to move the ships?

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

3. How far are Pitt, Manny, and the others from the shore when the tidal wave hits?

4. Where is a piece of the Ozero Zaysan's forward mast found?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Raymond LeBaron die?

2. How do the colonists defeat the Russians?

3. Why is Major Gus Hollyman flying scared at the beginning of Chapter 56?

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

5. How is Velikov supposed to bring down the Gettysburg?

6. What does Pitt do after he crashes the taxi into the Russian car that was pursuing him?

7. How do Pitt and Jessie get into the Swiss Embassy?

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

9. What does Pitt do when Martin Brogan implies that he is not telling the truth about his experiences on the island?

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

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