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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Third Day, Sunday, 5 December.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Ramius's relationship with his home country?
(a) Resentful
(b) Honorable
(c) Complicated
(d) Supportive

2. Whose biography is Jack Ryan preparing an introduction for on day two?
(a) General Robert E. Lee
(b) Fleet Admiral William Halsey
(c) Ramius
(d) Farragut

3. Which of the following characters is the captain of the USS Bremerton?
(a) Wilson
(b) Ramius
(c) Ryan
(d) Konovalov

4. What does Ramius tell his they will be doing on the second day?
(a) Routine training exercises
(b) Embarking on an interesting mission
(c) Defecting to the USA
(d) Engaging the USA in a war

5. What is wrong with the surgeon who operates on Ramius's wife?
(a) Ill
(b) Inexperienced
(c) Drunk
(d) Uneducated

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters was murdered on the first day?

2. Which of the following characters taught Ramius to love the sea?

3. On what basis does Ramius use to select the officers for the Red October?

4. During what time frame does this novel take place?

5. Which of the following is the best definition for the term defect as used on the first day?

(see the answer key)

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