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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27 through 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sergetov note about the Politburo's decision to go to war for oil?
(a) That the Politburo wants to go to war because they hate other countries.
(b) That oil is more important than the lives of Russian citizens.
(c) That it's safer to send Russians to war than to let them live cold and hungry.
(d) That the Russian people want to go to war to make their country richer.

2. After Edwards loses his confidence in himself, he defers all decisions to what man?
(a) Commander Evans.
(b) Navy Captain Booth.
(c) Marine Corporal Davis.
(d) Marine Sergeant Smith.

3. Five Russian soldiers die in the family's farmhouse. How are they killed?
(a) They get in a fight and kill each other.
(b) The family shoots them.
(c) They eat poisoned food that the family gave them.
(d) Edwards and his men kill them.

4. Doghouse tells Edwards and his men are told to "take a little hike." Where are they supposed to go?
(a) The nearest American ship.
(b) To meet up with another group of stranded Marines.
(c) A town called Hvammsfjordur.
(d) A distant Marine outpost.

5. Toland reveals what he knows to a high-ranking military official. What is that man's full name?
(a) Colonel Keith Oberhausen.
(b) Commander Raymond Jarvis.
(c) Vice Admiral Richard Pipes.
(d) Sergeant Chuck Meyers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Flynn and Calloway cover a speech by the Russian Foreign Minister. What does the Minister speak about?

2. When American forces attack the Keflavik air base, how many American planes do the Russians take down in their counter-attack?

3. Four hovercraft are about to land on Iceland's coast. Why weren't they noticed by the Navy sooner?

4. When McCafferty fires upon the Russian convoy, he saves a submarine crew from which country?

5. What is Toland's response to the news of the generals' executions, and how do his superiors react?

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