1. What does the Politburo decide after Sergetov's report?
(a) That they need oil, and that they must take it by force.
(b) That they need oil, and that they must purchase as much as possible.
(c) That they need weapons, and should negotiate with Europe to get them.
(d) That secretly manufacturing weapons will solve their problems.

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) Another oil refinery is attacked.
(b) An important government official is kidnapped.
(c) There was a riot over the lack of oil.
(d) There was an explosion at the Kremlin.

3. Who discovers the refinery fire?
(a) The Satellite Control Facility in Sunnyvale, California.
(b) The Satellite Watchdog Group in Atlanta, Georgia.
(c) An unnamed citizen in Franklin, North Carolina.
(d) The American military base in Norfolk, Virginia.

4. The Russian ship is repainted to look like a merchant ship, but they are not in normal shipping lanes. What does the crew do when the U.S. Navy questions them about this?
(a) They say that they fear the heightened government tensions, and say that they are fleeing the country.
(b) They pretend they do not speak English and go on their way.
(c) They insist that they were off-course, and thank the Navy for bringing it to their attention.
(d) They say they fear escalating hostilities, and ask the Navy to help them in the event of an attack.

5. Chernyavin picks up a package at a post office. What does it contain?
(a) Plans for the Reichstag building.
(b) The blueprint for the German Chancellor's house.
(c) Plans for the NATO headquarters.
(d) A map of the office of the Bundestag, or German parliament.