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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. What does the Pentagon think the Soviet Navy is planning in regards to the Red October?
(a) Trapping it in a port
(b) Sinking it in the open sea
(c) Leading it back to Russia
(d) Surrounding it

2. Which word describes the picture painted by Ramius of the Soviet government / lifestyle?
(a) Negative
(b) Developed
(c) Positive
(d) Balanced

3. Which of the following idioms describes the feelings on both sides of the conflict on the tenth day?
(a) A piece of cake
(b) On edge
(c) Blessing in disguise
(d) Over the top

4. Where do photographs show the major Soviet fleet at port?
(a) The Mediteranian
(b) Western Russia
(c) The East Atlantic
(d) Eastern Russia

5. What do the Red October and Invincible agree to do?
(a) Attack one of the Russian subs together
(b) Ignore each other
(c) Protect each other
(d) Meet

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the Konovalov identify the Red October?

3. What does the Pentagon want to tell the Red October on the twelfth day?

4. Which of the following characters is the commander of the USS Kennedy?

5. Why does the Dallas surface?

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