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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what color is the rope that Jenny sends down the ventilation shaft?
(a) Green.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

2. How old is the boy that Matt sees in one of the tanks?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 14.

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?
(a) Assault rifle.
(b) B94.
(c) Submachine gun.
(d) AK-47.

4. What is the name of the Inuit boy revived from Level 4?
(a) Makivik.
(b) Makittuk.
(c) Makoktok.
(d) Miki.

5. Who previously inventoried the weapons on the ice station?
(a) Greer.
(b) Bratt.
(c) Washburn.
(d) Pearlson.

6. What size groups go up the ventilation shaft after Jenny sends a rope down?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

7. How many of Craig's men are killed when Viktor sets off an explosion at the entrance of the Ice Station?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

8. 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) 55 minutes.
(d) 35 minutes.

9. What does Amanda yell they need when the ice break on the ice boat is damaged?
(a) A hammer.
(b) An ice pick.
(c) A crow bar.
(d) An ax.

10. When Jenny, Craig, and the rest of the group come to a black chute that is too steep to climb with boots and hands, who climbs it with steel crampons?
(a) Amanda.
(b) Tom.
(c) Craig.
(d) Jenny.

11. What does Jenny ride in with Craig back to the Ice Station when it is discovered that Craig needs additional journals?
(a) Iroquois.
(b) Pave Hawk.
(c) Seahawk.
(d) Twin Huey.

12. At the beginning of Chapter 13, where do Matt and the others taken refuge after fleeing from Level 4?
(a) In a short tunnel.
(b) In a storage closet.
(c) Service Shed on Level 3.
(d) A small ventilation shaft.

13. How fast is the Polar Sentinel going as it heads back to the Ice Station in Chapter 12? .
(a) 52 knots.
(b) 25 knots.
(c) 35 knots.
(d) 42 knots

14. How many sentinels does Dr. Ogden believe stay awake when the other grendels hibernate?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

15. How old was Jenny when she broke her leg and it had to be pinned back together?
(a) 31.
(b) 22.
(c) 7.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who falls through the ice as Craig's group flees the Ice Station and the grendels?

2. Where are corpses from the Ice Station kept?

3. When Jenny reaches her plane, how much warmer does the cabin seem than outdoors?

4. After being interrogated by the Russians, what injury did a lieutenant have?

5. Where does John have some frostbite?

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