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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is Jack Ryan's family located at the end of this novel?
2. Which of the following best describes how the remainder of the trip to the port went?
3. Where does Filitov go after he learns of the spy aboard the Red October?
4. Which word best describes how the Russian sailors react to what they see in the United States?
5. What do the Red October and Invincible agree to do?
Short Essay Questions
1. What about the injured Russian, who is identified simply as a cook is suspenseful?
2. In relation to the plan to help some of the Russian sailors defect, what positive step occurs related to Ryan occurs on the twelfth day?
3. Describe what the Americans find as they explore the Red October.
4. What is learned about the Ethan Allen on the tenth day?
5. Describe how the escort went after the Konovalov was destroyed.
6. What leads to the arrest of a congressional aide in Washington?
7. What happens when the Russians fire missiles at the American Tom Cats?
8. Why do the Americans want to find the Red October?
9. What happens when the Red October slams into the Konovalov?
10. What happens to the crew of the Red October after they are in Washington?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay describing how if one event had gone differently (event of your choice) the entire outcome of the novel may have been different. Be sure to include what that new outcome might have looked like and include some information from the novel in your writing.
Essay Topic 2
Describe how an underlying theme of sabotage is woven throughout the novel. Use specific examples from the text to support your description.
Essay Topic 3
Write an comparison between the meetings held by high ranking military officials of the Americans and those of the Russians. Then make a judgment as to which is more effective and why. Use specific examples from the text to support your answer.
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