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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. Which of the following is the most accurate description of Jones?
(a) Technical advisor
(b) Computer genius
(c) Hearing genius
(d) CIA operative

2. Which of the following would Jack Ryan be least interested in?
(a) General Lee's biography
(b) Current government overthrows
(c) War of 1812
(d) Pearl Harbor

3. Which of the following words best describes the morale on board of the Red October on the first day?
(a) Open
(b) Calm
(c) Distrust
(d) Welcoming

4. Which of the following vessels is tracking two Soviet subs?
(a) USS Kennedy
(b) E.S. Politovskiy
(c) USS Porgy
(d) HMS Invincible

5. Where does Ryan go next?
(a) Russia
(b) White House
(c) Home
(d) England

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not something the USS New Jersey did when they approached the Russian Fleet?

2. Where do photographs show the major Soviet fleet at port?

3. Which of the following is Ryan's code name?

4. Which of the following is not a synonym for sabotage?

5. Why was Ramius often distrusted as a child?

Short Essay Questions

1. Of what importance is it that Ramius was raised by his grandmother in Lithuania?

2. What is revealed during the Politburo meeting?

3. What does Ramius's letter tell the Soviet Navy?

4. What happens to the E.S. Politovskiy?

5. How does show that Ramius has given much forethought to his planned defection?

6. What is Ramius's reward for pretending to be loyal to the Party?

7. What is the one major issue with the photographs Jack Ryan brings back to his CIA meeting?

8. When the Dallas reports that they believe the unknown sound is an enemy submarine, what does the US Navy order them to do?

9. In what way does Jack Ryan's role change on the sixth day?

10. Why are the Americans not worried that the Red October did not show up for their training exercises?

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