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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The eulogy given at the Russian victims' funeral calls for what action?
(a) Political demonstrations to protest Russian oil shortages.
(b) Increased diplomacy to solve Russia's problems.
(c) Forgiveness and reconciliation with Russia's enemies.
(d) Retaliation against the alleged terrorist's country.

2. The mission against the Soviets is successful, but it is a costly victory. Why?
(a) Several planes are lost during the mission.
(b) NATO supply lines are compromised.
(c) Many troops are captured by the Soviets.
(d) NATO forces were ambushed and had to be left behind.

3. What boat is Toland on when the Russians attack?
(a) The Chicago.
(b) The Lincolon.
(c) The Nimitz.
(d) The Pharris.

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

5. A Russian soldier named Chernyavin is in Germany. He is disguised as what kind of person?
(a) A German entrepreneur.
(b) A Russian diplomat.
(c) An Austrian investor.
(d) A Jewish businessman.

6. Russia does something to indicate that they are reducing their nuclear arms. What do they do?
(a) They shut down nuclear reactors.
(b) They fill torpedo tubes with concrete.
(c) They take apart Russian rocket-launchers.
(d) They dismantle nuclear warheads.

7. What is Toland's response to the news of the generals' executions, and how do his superiors react?
(a) Toland thinks it's important; his superiors have him investigate furthur.
(b) Toland thinks it's trivial; his superiors agree.
(c) Toland thinks it's important; his superiors don't.
(d) Toland thinks it's trivial; his superiors think it's important.

8. 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 the Russian people want to go to war to make their country richer.
(d) That it's safer to send Russians to war than to let them live cold and hungry.

9. Sergetov admits that he almost wishes that he had been present at the time of the attack. Why?
(a) He thinks death may be preferable to playing along with the government's plot.
(b) He feels that he could have stopped the attack.
(c) He thinks he could have saved some of the children.
(d) He wishes he could have been a hero because of his death.

10. Morris warns the crew of the USS Pharris that the ship's orders have changed. What does he tell them?
(a) No more drills will be conducted; all calls to arms will be real.
(b) Drills will continue to be conducted, but no one is to fire upon enemy ships.
(c) All personnel are to increase security and report any suspicious activity.
(d) No more drills will be conducted; their new mission is to track all enemy ships.

11. Flynn and Calloway cover a speech by the Russian Foreign Minister. What does the Minister speak about?
(a) A proposal to build more oil refineries.
(b) A plea for other countries to send Russia money and oil.
(c) Russia's strong military and financial wealth.
(d) A proposal for arms reduction.

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

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

14. An AP Moscow Correspondent publishes a new story about the Nizhnevartovskv oil refinery fire. What does it say caused the explosion?
(a) A disgruntled employee.
(b) A leak in the refinery's valves.
(c) A careless employee.
(d) A technical malfunction.

15. What does the Politburo decide after Sergetov's report?
(a) That they need oil, and that they must take it by force.
(b) That they need weapons, and should negotiate with Europe to get them.
(c) That they need oil, and that they must purchase as much as possible.
(d) That secretly manufacturing weapons will solve their problems.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the attack on the Keflavik air base, a Russian ship is secretly carrying Russian infantrymen. What is the name of that ship?

2. The Russians who control the air base are attacked by American planes. What do the American planes fail to destroy?

3. What does Sergetov tell the Politburo about the state of Russian affairs?

4. Why is this mission to take out the bridges so important in the war against the Soviets?

5. What is the Russian Politburo?

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