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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. Where is the air base in Iceland?
(a) Ingólfur.
(b) Reykjavik.
(c) Sæglópur.
(d) Keflavik.

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

3. The execution of four Russian generals has a profound impact on the rest of the Russian military. How do other military officers respond?
(a) By being fearful toward the Russian government.
(b) By being more deeply committed to the Russian government.
(c) They are angry that the Russian government interfered with the military.
(d) They are pleased that rogue officers were caught and punished.

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

5. What is the name of the alleged terrorist who admits to the attack on Russia?
(a) Gerhardt Falken.
(b) Horst Mahler.
(c) Axel Springer.
(d) Franz Meinhof.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the code name of Russia's military offensive?

3. During Edwards's move away from his location, something happens that makes him ashamed of himself. What is it?

4. What does Sergetov note about the Politburo's decision to go to war for oil?

5. The Russian KGB takes what political body hostage?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the Julius Fucik, and how does it fit into Russia's secretive plans for war?

3. Why does one of Chernyavin's men blow up the van they traveled in?

4. What is Chernyavin doing in Germany?

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

6. How are the Russians' missiles damaged?

7. Why does Chernyavin fail in his mission?

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

9. What are some reasons that the destruction of the oil refinery in Nizhnevartovsk so significant to the Russians?

10. 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?

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