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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Ozero Zaysan weigh?
(a) 35,000 tons.
(b) 20,000 tons.
(c) 50,000 tons.
(d) 100,000 tons.

2. What does Pitt pretend to be in order to get a chance to talk with Hilda Kronberg?
(a) An electrician.
(b) A plumber.
(c) A telephone repair man.
(d) A deliveryman for a flower company.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 40, how long has Pitt been on the water after escaping the Russian installation?
(a) 20 hours.
(b) 15 hours.
(c) 24 hours.
(d) 10 hours.

4. How far are Pitt, Manny, and the others from the shore when the tidal wave hits?
(a) 15 yards.
(b) 30 yards.
(c) 50 yards.
(d) 5 yards.

5. What does Jack's crew on the tugboat use to kill the crew on the Ozero Baykai?
(a) Shotguns.
(b) Arrows.
(c) Sniper rifles with silencers.
(d) Long-range rifles.

6. How much older is Jessie than Pitt?
(a) About 15 years.
(b) About 20 years.
(c) About 10 years.
(d) About 5 years.

7. What type of plane does Major Hollyman fly?
(a) Tornado GR-4.
(b) F-15E night attack fighter.
(c) F-22 Raptor.
(d) F-35 Lightning II.

8. What is the cargo of the Ozero Zaysan?
(a) Military supplies.
(b) Oil.
(c) Ammonium nitrate.
(d) Coal.

9. Which lunar probe managed to return to earth after orbiting for eighteen months?
(a) Selenos 3.
(b) Selenos 4.
(c) Selenos 1.
(d) Selenos 2.

10. Who do the Soviets say is missing from the communications center on Cayo Santa Maria?
(a) General Velikov.
(b) Lyev Maisky.
(c) Foss Gly.
(d) Raymond LeBaron.

11. How close can the assault team, that is being led by Kleist, get to the island of Cayo Santa Maria?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) 7 miles.
(c) 5 miles.
(d) 1 mile.

12. At the briefing at Camp David, how much time does Hudson say there is until the colonists leave the moon?
(a) 48 hours.
(b) 36 hours.
(c) 15 hours.
(d) 24 hours.

13. Where are the moon colonists flown after landing at Key West Naval Base?
(a) Kennedy Space Center.
(b) Walter Reed Medical Center.
(c) Houston.
(d) Washington, D.C.

14. Who does Polevoi think is behind the raid on the communications center on Cayo Santa Maria?
(a) The Cubans.
(b) The British.
(c) The FBI.
(d) The CIA.

15. How many people does Velikov want left behind to die in the explosions in Havana?
(a) 250.
(b) 50.
(c) 100.
(d) 75.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Pitt on November 3?

2. Pitt is working with a group to move the three ships in Havana. How many engineers can the group find to help?

3. How close to the end of the runway does Jurgens touch the shuttle down?

4. Where did Jessie go to high school?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 40, how much longer does Pitt expect his motor to keep running?

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