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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While the Russian soldiers are looking for Edwards and his men, what happens to distract them?
(a) They are faced with an angry mob of locals.
(b) They recieve orders to relocate to a different part of the country.
(c) They find and shoot a deer.
(d) They are attacked by Allied planes.

2. What is the name of Georgiyevich's driver?
(a) Vitaly.
(b) Sergey.
(c) Dmitri.
(d) Dima.

3. Morris decides to treat the prisoners from the sunken submarine in a very unusual way. Why does Morris decide to treat the prisoners this way?
(a) It's to avenge the deaths of the soldiers the Russians killed.
(b) It's the safest way to get the Russians off the Pharris.
(c) It's the best way to gain information from them.
(d) It's to prevent the Russians from spying on the Americans.

4. Where was Georgiyevich when the information that led to the war was discussed with the Politburo?
(a) He was on his lunch break.
(b) He was home with an illness.
(c) He was visiting relatives in Serbia.
(d) He was in America on business.

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

6. What British town houses the USS Nimitz while it is repaired and prepared for service?
(a) Glasgow.
(b) Cornwall.
(c) Southampton.
(d) London.

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

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

9. In Chapters 35-39, McCafferty scores a hit by sinking which vessel?
(a) The Nautilus.
(b) The Foxtrot.
(c) The Turtle.
(d) The Triton.

10. Edwards and his men are supposed to hike about two hundred miles. How long is their journey supposed to last?
(a) A month.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Ten days.

11. What is the name of the girl Edwards and his men take with them when they leave the village?
(a) Elena.
(b) Katia.
(c) Vigdis.
(d) Helena.

12. When the Russians locate a damaged American submarine, another Allied vessel distracts the Russians and leads them away. What is the name of that vessel?
(a) The Nimitz.
(b) The Pharris.
(c) The Reuban James.
(d) The Chicago.

13. Morris did not receive much warning that the journalist was to join his ship, but he determines that the journalist is professional. Why?
(a) The journalist has a good reputation.
(b) The journalist is very well-spoken.
(c) The journalist only carries one bag.
(d) The journalist stays out of the way.

14. The Politburo divides reports into which three categories?
(a) Yellow, orange, and red.
(b) Important, urgent, critical.
(c) Best case, middle case, and worst case.
(d) Low importance, medium importance, high importance.

15. How many men escape the submarine that the Pharris sinks?
(a) Six.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the farmhouse after Edwards and his men dispose of the Russian bodies?

2. How does Morris communicate with the Russian prisoners from the sunken submarine?

3. What kind of submarine does Morris and the other ship sink?

4. Where are Alekeseyev and Sergetov when their helicopter is shot down?

5. What causes a Russian soldier to locate Edwards and his men on the mountain?

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