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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 months after Hiroshima was bombed, did an additional 37,000 people die?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 6 months.

2. When did Units Five and Six of the Chernobyl station come online?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1988.

3. On Wednesday evening, how many people did Radio Msocow admit had died and been hospitalized?
(a) 3 dead and 150 hospitalized.
(b) 2 dead and 197 hospitalized.
(c) 5 dead and 318 hospitalized.
(d) 1 dead and 211 hospitalized.

4. On June 5, how long did Gorbachev give Slavsky and his men to complete the sarcophagus around Unit Four?
(a) Until September.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) Until November.

5. By Sunday, how many helicopters did General Antoshkin command?
(a) 80.
(b) 50.
(c) 90.
(d) 100.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 3, how late were the electrical tests on the turbines from when they were scheduled to begin?

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

3. How many rems did Tarakanov collect after 2 weeks inside his command post and several trips to the rooftops?

4. In 1986, how many vehicles did Logachev lead to an emergency at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant?

5. Within the first 12 days after the accident, how many bone marrow operations did Alexander Baranov and Rober Gale conduct?

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