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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Captain First Rank Anton Mikovsky's underway uniform?
(a) Navy.
(b) Green.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

2. In Chapter 8, how many inches of ice cover the skylight?
(a) 11.
(b) 3-6.
(c) 8.
(d) 4-5.

3. What is the top speed that the ice boat attains when Amanda, Jenny, and Craig try to escape the Russian and grendels?
(a) About 80 mph.
(b) 55 mph.
(c) Over 100 mph.
(d) 65 mph.

4. Who falls through the ice as Craig's group flees the Ice Station and the grendels?
(a) Tom.
(b) Anthony.
(c) Bane.
(d) Jenny.

5. How tall is the Russian soldier that Matt runs into as he recons Level 1 and determines how many hostiles stand between his group and freedom?
(a) 6 ft. 2 inc.
(b) 6 ft.
(c) 7 ft.
(d) 5 ft. 10 in.

6. When was the "Jeannette" crushed by ice floes?
(a) 1881.
(b) 1882.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1874.

7. When the demolition expert reports on what he has discovered about the nuclear device, how long do they have before the device will go off?
(a) 70 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 35 minutes.
(d) 55 minutes.

8. How old is the Russian soldier that a pair of Delta Force team members capture?
(a) 20.
(b) 26.
(c) 18.
(d) 31.

9. How long did the Russians tell Sewell and his staff that they would be kept under guard?
(a) 12 hours.
(b) 36 hours.
(c) 24 hours.
(d) 48 hours.

10. What causes Washburn to slip and fall when she and the others move to kill the guards left behind when the fuses are blown for some of the generators?
(a) Spot of ice.
(b) Puddle of blood.
(c) A rug.
(d) Dinner tray.

11. What do Matt, Bratt and the others hope to steal to make their escape from the Ice Station?
(a) Snowmobile.
(b) Ice boat.
(c) Ski-Doo.
(d) Hovercraft.

12. What was the purpose of the room where Craig and the others go to hide in Chapter 13?
(a) Electronics room.
(b) Hydraulics room.
(c) The main room for Grendel research.
(d) Control room for the station's sea gate.

13. How many minutes does the Polar Sentinel have to spend looking for the man-made polynya as they prepare head to evacuate the Ice Station?
(a) 20.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

14. How many black men with syphilis were unwitting research subjects?
(a) 150.
(b) 100.
(c) 200.
(d) 75.

15. What object had Matt grabbed from a severed hand in the ice station that he uses to fight off the grendels when he's trapped under the ice?
(a) Illuminating grenade.
(b) Chemical grenade.
(c) Fragmentation grenade.
(d) Incendiary grenade.

Short Answer Questions

1. What size groups go up the ventilation shaft after Jenny sends a rope down?

2. How close did the beast get to Amanda's hiding place in Chapter 9, before it turned away?

3. What type of a weapon does Matt carry when he pushes through the galley doors and enters the main station disguised in a Russian parka?

4. What does the living Grendel measure from muzzle to tail?

5. What band is playing on a CD to mask the sound of Jenny's escape from Omega base?

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