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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pitt take with him on the Dasher as the assault team prepares to attack Cayo Santa Maria?
(a) A lead pipe.
(b) A switchblade.
(c) A baseball bat.
(d) A gun.

2. What does the Ozero Zaysan weigh?
(a) 100,000 tons.
(b) 35,000 tons.
(c) 50,000 tons.
(d) 20,000 tons.

3. What is the name of the tugboat that Jack is using to move boats out of the Havana harbor?
(a) Barca.
(b) Cazuela.
(c) Pisto.
(d) Pescado.

4. What does Pitt pretend to be in order to get a chance to talk with Hilda Kronberg?
(a) A plumber.
(b) A deliveryman for a flower company.
(c) An electrician.
(d) A telephone repair man.

5. Where did Jessie go to high school?
(a) In Montana.
(b) In Iowa.
(c) In Michigan.
(d) In Wyoming.

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

7. How much horsepower does the tugboat have that Jack is using to move boats out of the Havana harbor?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 1,500.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 3,000.

8. From how far away do fire units come into Havana?
(a) 25 miles.
(b) 35 miles.
(c) 100 miles.
(d) 50 miles.

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

10. After the Selenos 8 lands on the moon, how long do the Soviets estimate it will take to make contact with the moon base?
(a) 6 hours.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 8 hours.
(d) 2 hours.

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

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

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

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

15. At the beginning of Chapter 40, how long has Pitt been on the water after escaping the Russian installation?
(a) 15 hours.
(b) 10 hours.
(c) 20 hours.
(d) 24 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of car is driven by the Cuban taxi driver that Pitt and Jessie ride with?

2. How many alternative plans does Velikov create in case Rum and Cola fail?

3. What size are the screens in Velikov's communication center on Cayo Santa Maria?

4. Who do the Soviets say is missing from the communications center on Cayo Santa Maria?

5. How old was Sandecker when he made flag rank?

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