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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many heat-resistant zirconium-alloy pressure tubes were in the channels of the RBMK?
(a) 900.
(b) 750.
(c) 1,800.
(d) 1,600.

2. In 1986, how many vehicles did Logachev lead to an emergency at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant?
(a) 28.
(b) About 15.
(c) 36.
(d) More than 30.

3. In what compartment was Shashenok found unconscious?
(a) 718.
(b) 510.
(c) 604.
(d) 439.

4. How many beds did the Pripyat hospital have?
(a) 250.
(b) About 500.
(c) 650.
(d) More than 400.

5. When was the Mammoth beam finally lowered into place?
(a) October 30.
(b) November 1.
(c) November 4.
(d) October 27.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Sklyarov in 1986?

2. How many beds did Hospital Number Six have?

3. When Natalia Yuvchenko asked about her husband's condition, how long did doctors say it would be before they would know if he would survive?

4. How many missions did Vladimir Usatenko complete inside Units Three and Four?

5. How old was General Tarakanov in 1986?

(see the answer key)

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