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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the reactor design called the RBMK-1000 complete?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1966.

2. On Saturday, how many tons of boric acid powder did Sklyarov order be sent from Rovno nuclear power station?
(a) 5.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

3. What hours were members of the government commission working in Chapter 11?
(a) 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
(b) 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
(c) 8 a.m to 1 a.m.
(d) 8 a.m. to midnight.

4. At a press conference in Mowcow, how many transplant patients did Gale announce would probably die?
(a) 3/4.
(b) 1/3.
(c) 1/2.
(d) 2/3.

5. When was a statement finally issued by TASS regarding the accident at Chernobyl?
(a) April 30 at 6 p.m.
(b) April 29 at 5 p.m.
(c) April 28 at 8 p.m.
(d) April 27 at 4 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. By the end of the first week, how many bone marrow transplants did Dr. Alexander Baranov, head of Hospital Number Six's hematology department oversee?

3. When was a name settled on for the Chernobyl plant?

4. How many roentgen per hour did Alexander Logachev report before 5 p.m. on Saturday after the accident?

5. On Tuesday, April 29, how many victims of the accident were hospitalized in Moscow?

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