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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 element of the Russian offensive does Pavel Alekeseyev say is crucial to its success?
(a) Surprise.
(b) Extensive military action.
(c) Shock and awe.
(d) Intimidation.

2. After Morris arrives in Boston, to what city is he sent?
(a) Newport, RI.
(b) Norfolk, VA.
(c) Quantico, VA.
(d) Tampa, FL.

3. What happens to the Pharris in chapter 27?
(a) It hits an underwater mine.
(b) It's hit by a torpedo.
(c) It's bombed by a Russian fighter pilot.
(d) It runs aground on a sand bar.

4. Before Morris sails from New York Harbor, he is joined by a reporter. What is the reporter's name?
(a) Rick Kogan.
(b) Patrick Flynn.
(c) Gerald Marzorati.
(d) William Calloway.

5. In chapters 27-34, the Americans attack the Russians at the air base using what new technology?
(a) Planes that are undetected by radars.
(b) Heat-seeking missiles.
(c) Unmanned fighter drones.
(d) Radar-jamming technology.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Commander of the USS Pharris receives orders about how to deal with ships he encounters. What are those orders?

2. What are Edwards and his men told to do once they leave their hiding place?

3. After Russians sink both submarines that are traveling with the Chicago, what country's submarine contacts the Chicago and asks them if they are alone?

4. What is notable about the "terrorist's" statement that angers Toland's superiors?

5. Why is General Andreyev forced to wait for news about the attack?

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