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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27 through 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is this mission to take out the bridges so important in the war against the Soviets?
(a) If the mission fails, the Russians can take more oil.
(b) If the mission fails, the Germans will be trapped by the Soviets.
(c) If it is successful, the Germans can not move into Russia.
(d) If it is successful, Soviet reinforcements can not arrive.

2. As Chernyavin's men are traveling, they find themselves face-to-face with a tank. They then hear Chernyavin's voice telling them to surrender themselves. Why does this surprise them?
(a) They think that Chernyavin is working for the Germans.
(b) They believe that Chernyavin is dead.
(c) They think that Chernyavin is still in prison.
(d) They are now under new leadership.

3. How does O'Malley try to help Morris deal with the deaths of the men on the Pharris?
(a) He encourages Morris to forget about the Pharris and focus on his new crew.
(b) He asks him to have a drink and has him talk about what happened.
(c) He asks Morris to write about the details of the attack.
(d) He recommends that Morris see a psychiatrist.

4. Where does First Lieutenant Mike Edwards stay to monitor the situation at the air base?
(a) Hill 152.
(b) A local man's house.
(c) A nearby barn.
(d) An abandoned building on the base.

5. What happens to the Pharris in chapter 27?
(a) It's bombed by a Russian fighter pilot.
(b) It hits an underwater mine.
(c) It runs aground on a sand bar.
(d) It's hit by a torpedo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the Russian Foreign Minister's speech so significant?

2. In this section of the book, Sergetov questions a Russian soldier who has returned from the front. How is the soldier related to him?

3. What is the full name of the adviser to the Russian government, who specializes in energy production?

4. An AP Moscow Correspondent publishes a new story about the Nizhnevartovskv oil refinery fire. What does it say caused the explosion?

5. Why does O'Malley, a member of Morris' crew, offer the credit for the submarine kill to the other ship?

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