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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of car is driven by the Cuban taxi driver that Pitt and Jessie ride with?
(a) 63 Chevy.
(b) 59 Ford.
(c) 57 Chevy.
(d) 49 Ford.

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

4. Who calls Sandecker while he is mourning the deaths of Gunn, Giordino and Pitt?
(a) His wife.
(b) The President's security adviser.
(c) The President.
(d) Admiral Monfort.

5. After the President is awakened at one in the morning in Chapter 52, when will Brogan's team will hit Cayo Santa Maria?
(a) 0200 hours.
(b) 1200 hours.
(c) 0100 hours.
(d) 0300 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 40, how long has Pitt been on the water after escaping the Russian installation?

2. How long has it been since Castro came down from the mountains of the Sierra Maestra?

3. One of the Soviets with all of his life-support equipment would weigh 360 earth pounds. What does he weigh in lunar weight?

4. Where are the moon colonists flown after landing at Key West Naval Base?

5. How close to the end of the runway does Jurgens touch the shuttle down?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the President want Steinmetz to do before the Russians land on the moon?

2. What may be the purpose of the Russian installation?

3. How do Pitt and Jessie get into the Swiss Embassy?

4. Why do the Soviets believe that the Cubans are responsible for the destruction of the communications center on Cayo Santa Maria?

5. In Chapter 72, where is Velikov taken when his limousine is stopped by a roadblock?

6. How do the colonists defeat the Russians?

7. Why doesn't Pitt rendezvous with the rest of the assault team back at the SPUT?

8. Why does the President accuse the Inner Core of murder?

9. Why is Major Gus Hollyman flying scared at the beginning of Chapter 56?

10. Describe what happened when the Ozero Baykai blew up.

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