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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40 through 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What clue does Toland discover that indicates Russia's instability?
(a) Russian battery shortages.
(b) Demonstrations and speeches in the heart of the Kremlin.
(c) Hijacking of oil shipments across the country.
(d) Food riots in Moscow.

2. Russia says that the explosion was caused by terrorists from which country?
(a) Germany.
(b) America.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Iran.

3. What is the name of the ship Toland's commanding officer is in charge of?
(a) The USS Ingham.
(b) The USS Davis.
(c) The USS Lincolon.
(d) The USS Pharris.

4. Why does O'Malley, a member of Morris' crew, offer the credit for the submarine kill to the other ship?
(a) The other ship hit the submarine first.
(b) O'Mally dislikes Morris and wants to make him look bad.
(c) The other ship will have to fill out the environmental impact statement.
(d) The other ship has never hit a submarine.

5. What are Edwards and his men told to do once they leave their hiding place?
(a) Hide in a nearby refinery.
(b) Try to regain control of the air base.
(c) Sabotage the Russians' missiles.
(d) Stake out and observe an electrical plant.

Short Answer Questions

1. The execution of four Russian generals has a profound impact on the rest of the Russian military. How do other military officers respond?

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

3. What is the full name of the captain of the Battleaxe?

4. What do Alekeseyev and Sergetov conclude about the Russian offensive in Germany?

5. Where is the younger Sergetov when he is questioned by the KGB?

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