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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. Before O'Malley sank the submarine, what role did he play as a helicopter pilot?
(a) He did only search and rescue.
(b) He did only intelligence and surveillance.
(c) He flew medical helicopters.
(d) He only flew supplies for the military.

2. Alekeseyev is promised that the Russian Navy can achieve a certain goal. What is it?
(a) They can "close" the Atlantic.
(b) They can destroy NATO.
(c) They can return home soon.
(d) They can defeat the Americans.

3. Why is O'Malley worried about Morris's ability to captain the Ruben James?
(a) Morris says that he is tired of being in command and wishes to return to port.
(b) Morris is disliked by the other men on the ship.
(c) He lost men on the Pharris, and may find returning to command too stressful.
(d) O'Mally believes that Morris is too inexperienced to captain such a large ship.

4. What does Morris do to gain information from the Russian prisoners about the whereabouts of other vessels?
(a) He witholds food and water until they tell him where other ships are located.
(b) He gives the Russians liquor and bugs their rooms.
(c) He tortures them for information.
(d) He tries to convince the Russians to cooperate.

5. Where are Alekeseyev and Sergetov when their helicopter is shot down?
(a) Russia.
(b) Germany.
(c) Iceland.
(d) Scotland.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the Pharris, Morris realizes that the loss of the Keflavik air base is more significant than he once anticipated. Why?

2. The major to whom Sergetov reports takes no action after he is warned about the trap. Why?

3. Edwards and his group are supposed to reach a nearby mountain where they hope to be picked up. What are they supposed to do once they reach their destination?

4. Alekeseyev realizes that Ellington's attack on the refueling tanks will affect his battle plans. Why?

5. As Chernyavin's men are traveling, they find themselves face-to-face with a tank. They then hear Chernyavin's voice telling them to surrender themselves. Why does this surprise them?

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