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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is coming up with a plan to allow some members of the Red October to return to Russia?
2. Which of the following was a contributing factor to the nuclear accident on the Russian sub?
3. Where do photographs show the major Soviet fleet at port?
4. Which of the following words best describes the morale on board of the Red October on the first day?
5. Which of the following would Jack Ryan be least interested in?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Ramius's reward for pretending to be loyal to the Party?
2. What ultimatum does the President give to the Russian Ambassador?
3. Describe the relationship between Mancuso and Jones.
4. What happens to the E.S. Politovskiy?
5. Name one thing that is hinted at but not explained fully on the ninth day.
6. What is the spy ready to do if need be while on board the Red October?
7. How does show that Ramius has given much forethought to his planned defection?
8. How could Jones's relationship with the sonar equipment best be described?
9. What does the President reveal to the Russian Ambassador on the ninth day?
10. Whom does Ramius blame for the death of his wife?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay describing what life was like for the lower classes during the Cold War in the USSR. Use examples from the text and other personal knowledge to support your description.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay describing how if one event had gone differently (event of your choice) the entire outcome of the novel may have been different. Be sure to include what that new outcome might have looked like and include some information from the novel in your writing.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay describing dangers which may have happened at specific points in the novel, but did not and how they may have changed future events in the novel.
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