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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sergetov admits that he almost wishes that he had been present at the time of the attack. Why?
(a) He wishes he could have been a hero because of his death.
(b) He thinks he could have saved some of the children.
(c) He thinks death may be preferable to playing along with the government's plot.
(d) He feels that he could have stopped the attack.

2. When Toland is recalled to duty and is preparing to leave his home, he hears a news report about something that occurs at the Kremlin. What was it?
(a) An important government official is kidnapped.
(b) There was an explosion at the Kremlin.
(c) Another oil refinery is attacked.
(d) There was a riot over the lack of oil.

3. A Russian military official analyzes the readiness of the Russian military. What is that man's name?
(a) Pavel Alekeseyev.
(b) Commander Daniel X. McCafferty.
(c) Major Chapeyev.
(d) Ibrahim Tolkaze.

4. Russia does something to indicate that they are reducing their nuclear arms. What do they do?
(a) They dismantle nuclear warheads.
(b) They shut down nuclear reactors.
(c) They take apart Russian rocket-launchers.
(d) They fill torpedo tubes with concrete.

5. During the attack on the Nizhnevartovsk oil refinery, Tolkaze stops for a moment to read something. What was it?
(a) A prayer for the people he killed.
(b) Part of his father's Koran.
(c) Instructions on how to loosen the refinery's valves.
(d) A map of the refinery.

Short Answer Questions

1. The night before the attack, a movie was televised throughout Russia. What was the movie about?

2. Chernyavin picks up a package at a post office. What does it contain?

3. Toland is a reservist and serves his time with the commander of a ship. What is the commander's name?

4. Russia says that the explosion was caused by terrorists from which country?

5. Once the men have rejoined Chernyavin, they blow up the van they were in. How?

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