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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A Russian military official analyzes the readiness of the Russian military. What is that man's name?
(a) Pavel Alekeseyev.
(b) Major Chapeyev.
(c) Ibrahim Tolkaze.
(d) Commander Daniel X. McCafferty.

2. After Toland's ship is put out of commission by the Russians, where is he sent?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Greenland.
(c) Scotland.
(d) South Africa.

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

4. Why is the Russian Foreign Minister's speech so significant?
(a) He's trying to intimidate other countries with boasts about Russia's well-being.
(b) He's trying to draw attention away from Russia's weakened state.
(c) He's trying to divert attention from Russia's upcoming offensive.
(d) He's trying to gain favor with other countries by asking for their help.

5. 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 Julius Fucik.
(b) The Plavnik.
(c) The Delfin.
(d) The USS Pharris.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the ship Toland's commanding officer is in charge of?

3. The mission against the Soviets is successful, but it is a costly victory. Why?

4. After Edwards loses his confidence in himself, he defers all decisions to what man?

5. What kind of vessel does the USS Pharris sink?

Short Essay Questions

1. Is Edwards suited to the stress of his situation?

2. What does Toland suspect about the explosion in the Kremlin?

3. Why does the captain of the Julius Fucik ground the ship after the attack on the Icelandic air base?

4. Why does the Politburo decide to go to war for oil?

5. Describe the actions Edwards and his men take immediately after the attack on the Icelandic air base.

6. What are some obstacles Edwards and his men face once they escape the air base?

7. Why does Sergetov become enraged at the funeral of the victims of the Kremlin explosion?

8. What is Chernyavin doing in Germany?

9. An AP news correspondent in Moscow does not reveal the true cause of the oil refinery fire. What does he say happened, and how does he report the fire was extinguished?

10. What does the captain of the Julius Fucik do when the ship is discovered by the U.S. Navy?

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