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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fifth Day, Tuesday, 7 December.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what time frame does this novel take place?
(a) Cold War
(b) Vietnam War
(c) Iraq War
(d) Korean War

2. Which of the following is the best definition for the term defect as used on the first day?
(a) Mediocre
(b) Leave
(c) Imperfect
(d) Unsound

3. Which of the following characters is the captain of the USS Bremerton?
(a) Konovalov
(b) Ryan
(c) Wilson
(d) Ramius

4. Which of the following characters is the sonar specialist on the USS Dallas?
(a) Ramius
(b) Ryan
(c) Mancuso
(d) Jones

5. Which word best describes the medication given to Ramius's wife after her surgery?
(a) Fake
(b) Poison
(c) Helpful
(d) Effective

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the sonar surveillance system detect which is supposed to be silent?

2. For what government agency does Jack Ryan work for?

3. What does Jack Ryan want to trade for the surveillance photographs?

4. Where does Ramius plan surface the submarine?

5. Where do photographs show the major Soviet fleet at port?

(see the answer key)

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