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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Seventeenth Day, Sunday, 19 December.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ryan go to the USS Kennedy?
(a) To provide orders to sink the Red October
(b) To deliver secret CIA files to the Cardinal
(c) To promote his next book
(d) To tell them about the Red October

2. Which of the following is not a synonym for sabotage?
(a) Subvert
(b) Build
(c) Undermine
(d) Wreck

3. With whom does the Russian Ambassador meet?
(a) Ramius
(b) Jack Ryan
(c) Tyler
(d) President

4. Which of the following characters is the commander of the USS Kennedy?
(a) Jones
(b) Painter
(c) Mancuso
(d) Davenport

5. On what basis does Ramius use to select the officers for the Red October?
(a) Those he can trust
(b) Those who are loyal followers
(c) Those who also grew up in Lithuania
(d) Those unhappy with the Soviet government

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Cardinal on the eighth day?

2. Most of the incidents on the tenth day can be referred to as which of the following?

3. Where was Ramius raised?

4. How do the officers still believe the radiation leak occurred?

5. What is loaded onto the plane in North Carolina?

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