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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 35 through 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As he listens to the eulogy for the Russian victims, what does Toland notice about the speech?
(a) That Russia intends to ask other countries for oil.
(b) That Russia intends to go to war.
(c) That Russia is in desperate need of financial help from other countries.
(d) That Russia intends to continue their arms reduction.

2. When Calloway interviews O'Malley about sinking the submarine, what does O'Malley point out about the American military?
(a) The military never takes joy in sinking enemy vessels.
(b) The Russians fired on the Americans first.
(c) That Calloway can not understand combat because he's a civilian.
(d) The military never uses the word "killing."

3. Where are Alekeseyev and Sergetov when their helicopter is shot down?
(a) Germany.
(b) Russia.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Iceland.

4. What is the name of the defensive maneuver that the Allied forces execute in Chapter 35?
(a) "Doolittle."
(b) "Eliza."
(c) "Magoo."
(d) "Zigzag."

5. The mission against the Soviets is successful, but it is a costly victory. Why?
(a) Several planes are lost during the mission.
(b) NATO forces were ambushed and had to be left behind.
(c) Many troops are captured by the Soviets.
(d) NATO supply lines are compromised.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man who leads a mission that targets thirty-six bridges and Soviet troop support?

2. Before O'Malley sank the submarine, what role did he play as a helicopter pilot?

3. Why is this mission to take out the bridges so important in the war against the Soviets?

4. How does Morris communicate with the Russian prisoners from the sunken submarine?

5. Sergetov admits that he almost wishes that he had been present at the time of the attack. Why?

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