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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue-Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 3, how late were the electrical tests on the turbines from when they were scheduled to begin?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) 9 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 12 hours.

2. How many rose bushes did Brukhanov wanted planted in 1985?
(a) 45,000.
(b) 50,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) 30,000.

3. How many roentgen per hour did the radiation dosimeter indicate as Logachev and his men passed the concrete signpost marking the perimeter of the power station grounds?
(a) 32.
(b) 15.
(c) 51.
(d) 29.

4. How old was Alexander Logachev in 1986?
(a) 29.
(b) 31.
(c) 34.
(d) 26.

5. What did Brukhanov study at the Polytechnic Institute in Tashkent?
(a) Metrology.
(b) Electron mechanics, electro technics, and electro technologies.
(c) Theoretical electro-technologies.
(d) Electrical engineering.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the town of Chernobyl established?

2. After an explosion at Chelyabinsk-40 in 1957, how many villages were wiped from the map?

3. In 1953, how far did a hydrogen bomb tested by the USSR turn the surface of the earth to glass around ground zero?

4. In 1970, how many Soviet citizens had Communist Party membership?

5. In 1956, how long did Igor Kurchatov believe it would take to create a network of giant nuclear power stations and produce 2 million kilowatts?

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