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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. At the funeral, Sergetov is enraged by the loss of life that resulted from the explosion. He is also angry because of what reason?
(a) Half of the people who knew about the attack were at the funeral.
(b) The Politburo used the funeral as an excuse to discuss politics publicly.
(c) He feels responsible for the death of the children.
(d) One of the parents of the deceased made a scene.

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. During Edwards's move away from his location, something happens that makes him ashamed of himself. What is it?
(a) He executes a Russian patrol that discovers his men.
(b) One of his men is killed by a Russian patrol.
(c) He freezes while crossing a road and is nearly discovered.
(d) He loses his temper and slaps one of his men.

4. Where does First Lieutenant Mike Edwards stay to monitor the situation at the air base?
(a) An abandoned building on the base.
(b) A local man's house.
(c) A nearby barn.
(d) Hill 152.

5. What happens to Chernyavin after he is caught?
(a) He is imprisoned until he confesses.
(b) He is drugged and reveals details about his mission.
(c) He is executed for treason.
(d) He is sent back to Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Flynn react to the Russian's show of reducing their arms?

2. Highly-trained Russian forces begin fighting on the ground in Germany. What is the special title of those forces?

3. Once the men have rejoined Chernyavin, they blow up the van they were in. How?

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

5. What element of the Russian offensive does Pavel Alekeseyev say is crucial to its success?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. 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?

3. What is Chernyavin doing in Germany?

4. What does the Russian Navy do to make Patrick Flynn suspicious about the Russian arms reduction?

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

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

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

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

9. What happens to Chernyavin's men after Chernyavin is detained and questioned?

10. How are the Russians' missiles damaged?

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