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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fifteenth Day, Friday, 17 December.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what time frame does this novel take place?
(a) Vietnam War
(b) Cold War
(c) Korean War
(d) Iraq War

2. How many missiles actually made connection with an American plane?
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d)

3. Which of the following words can be used to describe how the planes from both sides know where the other planes are located?
(a) Spying
(b) Tracking
(c) Attacking
(d) Locating

4. Which of the following characters taught Ramius to love the sea?
(a) His father
(b) Natalia
(c) Sasha
(d) His grandmother

5. What message does the Invincible send to the Red October?
(a) You're being chased
(b) We won't harm you
(c) Surrender or else
(d) Do not submerge again

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character explains what the secret doors on the submarine are to Jack Ryan?

2. Which of the following is the name of the Russian submarine captained by Ramius?

3. What is wrong with the surgeon who operates on Ramius's wife?

4. Why does the Red October surface on the thirteenth day?

5. Which of the following characters is the captain of the USS Bremerton?

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