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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the guard at the fourth checkpoint that Jessie, Pitt, and the taxi driver encounter?
(a) About 18.
(b) No more than 16.
(c) Around 20.
(d) Maybe 17.

2. What is taken over as a temporary hospital?
(a) Santa Clara convent.
(b) A soccer stadium.
(c) A Catholic church.
(d) A university dorm.

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

4. Whose body do the Soviets say is recovered from the communications center on Cayo Santa Maria?
(a) Foss Gly.
(b) Raymond LeBaron.
(c) General Velikov.
(d) Lyev Maisky.

5. Pitt is working with a group to move the three ships in Havana. How many engineers can the group find to help?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.

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

7. When the Soviet soldiers land on the moon, how do they feel?
(a) They are nauseated.
(b) They have headaches.
(c) They are very exhausted.
(d) They are dizzy.

8. Where does Pitt get permission for the Gettysburg to land?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Key West Naval Air Station.
(c) Miami.
(d) Cape Canaveral.

9. How old does Hilda Kronberg appear to be?
(a) 80.
(b) 70.
(c) 75.
(d) 65.

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

11. How many officials in the Cuban government are loyal to the United States?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

12. How many of Major Borchev's men die in the fight with Clark's men?
(a) 12 men.
(b) 4 men.
(c) 5 men.
(d) All but himself and 2 others.

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

14. Where are the moon colonists flown after landing at Key West Naval Base?
(a) Houston.
(b) Walter Reed Medical Center.
(c) Kennedy Space Center.
(d) Washington, D.C.

15. When Velikov and Maisky inspect the island communication center, how long has it been since the lunar transporter docked at the space station?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 6 hours.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 4 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the tenth Inner Core member?

2. How long will it take to restart the Amy Bigelow's engines?

3. How much of a head start does Pitt believe he can gain after leaving the fourth checkpoint?

4. Which President placed Cuba off limits to Americans?

5. What does Pitt pretend to be in order to get a chance to talk with Hilda Kronberg?

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