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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the captain of the Julius Fucik decide to take that course of action?
(a) The captain is certain that he can destroy the air base alone.
(b) The captain plans to return with reinforcements.
(c) The captain is afraid his enemies will discover Russia's plans for Red Storm.
(d) The boat is too damaged to dock properly.

2. The Russian KGB takes what political body hostage?
(a) NATO officials living in Iceland.
(b) The Icelandic Parliament.
(c) The Icelandic Supreme Court.
(d) The heads of Iceland's military.

3. Before the attack on the Keflavik air base, a Russian ship is secretly carrying Russian infantrymen. What is the name of that ship?
(a) The Delfin.
(b) The Plavnik.
(c) The Julius Fucik.
(d) The USS Pharris.

4. How many people were killed in the attack in Russia?
(a) Nine.
(b) Seven.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Twenty.

5. Highly-trained Russian forces begin fighting on the ground in Germany. What is the special title of those forces?
(a) Spezielle Operationen forces.
(b) Vympel forces.
(c) Spetznaz forces.
(d) Spezialkräfte forces.

6. During the attack on the Nizhnevartovsk oil refinery, Tolkaze stops for a moment to read something. What was it?
(a) A prayer for the people he killed.
(b) A map of the refinery.
(c) Part of his father's Koran.
(d) Instructions on how to loosen the refinery's valves.

7. The night before the attack, a movie was televised throughout Russia. What was the movie about?
(a) World War I.
(b) A German attack on Russia.
(c) Nuclear War.
(d) The Russian military.

8. The Russians who control the air base are attacked by American planes. What do the American planes fail to destroy?
(a) Several runways.
(b) The base's air terminal.
(c) The flight command tower.
(d) The air field.

9. The U.S. fires on the Julius Fucik, but are unable to sink the boat. What does the captain of the ship do?
(a) He flees back to Russia.
(b) He forcefully drives the ship into port.
(c) He blows up the boat to avoid capture.
(d) He returns fire until his enemies give up.

10. Command asks Edwards a series of questions to confirm his identity. One question makes him so angry he refuses to answer. What was it?
(a) Why his wife divorced him.
(b) Why his father left his family.
(c) Where his mother is buried.
(d) What happened to his girlfriend.

11. What kind of vessel does the USS Pharris sink?
(a) A submarine.
(b) A merchant ship.
(c) A Russian oil tanker.
(d) A warship.

12. While the Russians prepare for their offensive, four generals are court-martialed and shot. What are they accused of?
(a) Stealing and selling Russian weapons.
(b) Falsifying training records.
(c) Mistreating military recruits.
(d) Embezzeling military money.

13. How does Flynn react to the Russian's show of reducing their arms?
(a) He's skeptical about their honesty concerning their disarmament.
(b) He's tense about the reduction of arms in the Russian military.
(c) He's indifferent about the arms reduction.
(d) He's excited to see that the Russians are taking steps toward peace.

14. What two areas do the Russians plan to attack during Red Storm?
(a) Cambodia and South Korea.
(b) England and Ireland.
(c) West Germany and the Low Countries.
(d) Afghanistan and Jordan.

15. While the American military waits to confirm a plan to down Soviet satellites, something happens that sets back the operation. What happens?
(a) The Soviets launch missiles at American warships.
(b) The Soviets attack American forces.
(c) The American satellites go down.
(d) The American government decides to scrap the operation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who discovers the refinery fire?

2. Where does First Lieutenant Mike Edwards stay to monitor the situation at the air base?

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

4. How long is the Russian military offensive supposed to last?

5. What is the supposed occupation of the "terrorist"?

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