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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. An AP Moscow Correspondent publishes a new story about the Nizhnevartovskv oil refinery fire. What does it say caused the explosion?
(a) A disgruntled employee.
(b) A technical malfunction.
(c) A leak in the refinery's valves.
(d) A careless employee.

2. Who discovers the refinery fire?
(a) The Satellite Watchdog Group in Atlanta, Georgia.
(b) An unnamed citizen in Franklin, North Carolina.
(c) The Satellite Control Facility in Sunnyvale, California.
(d) The American military base in Norfolk, Virginia.

3. Before the attack on the Keflavik air base, a Russian ship is secretly carrying Russian infantrymen. What is the name of that ship?
(a) The USS Pharris.
(b) The Julius Fucik.
(c) The Delfin.
(d) The Plavnik.

4. Toland reveals what he knows to a high-ranking military official. What is that man's full name?
(a) Vice Admiral Richard Pipes.
(b) Commander Raymond Jarvis.
(c) Colonel Keith Oberhausen.
(d) Sergeant Chuck Meyers.

5. Once the men have rejoined Chernyavin, they blow up the van they were in. How?
(a) With a hand-grenade.
(b) With dynamite.
(c) With a rocket-launcher.
(d) With plastic explosives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the alleged terrorist who admits to the attack on Russia?

2. The mission against the Soviets is successful, but it is a costly victory. Why?

3. What does Sergetov note about the Politburo's decision to go to war for oil?

4. Of the people who died in the attack on Russia, how many were children?

5. Highly-trained Russian forces begin fighting on the ground in Germany. What is the special title of those forces?

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