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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. How many stories tall was the Chernobyl nuclear power plant?
(a) 18.
(b) 11.
(c) 4.
(d) 20.
2. On Sunday, what time did Maria Protsenko notice a lone woman walking into the town carrying a suitcase?
(a) 8:15 p.m.
(b) 8 p.m.
(c) 7:30 p.m.
(d) 7:45 p.m.
3. How many members were on Prushinksky's nuclear emergency response team?
(a) 10.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.
4. How old was Alexander Logachev in 1986?
(a) 31.
(b) 26.
(c) 34.
(d) 29.
5. How many roentgen per hour did Alexander Logachev report before 5 p.m. on Saturday after the accident?
(a) 1,800.
(b) 1,110.
(c) 2,080.
(d) 1,020.
Short Answer Questions
1. On Saturday, how far did chemical troops register 30 roentgen per hour from the Chernobyl plant?
2. By morning on Saturday, how many patients were admitted?
3. How many months after Hiroshima was bombed, did an additional 37,000 people die?
4. How many rivers and streams formed the Dnieper River basin?
5. What building in Washington, D.C. is so radioactive that the bulding would fail federal safety codes regulating nuclear power plants?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Vitali Sklyarov's position in 1986, and how did he attain that position?
2. When did people in Pripyat begin to realize something was happening?
3. What did Yuvchenko and Tregub find when they tried to manually turn on the taps of the emergency high-pressure cooland system aand food the reactor core with water?
4. What was happening with Unit Four on Saturday evening?
5. What did Korol do when he got to the hospital looking for his friend Toptunov?
6. What happened to young women hired to paint fluroescent numbers on watch faces?
7. Why was the name of Chernobyl used for the nuclear power plant in the Ukraine in 1970?
8. Why was the turbine generator test on April 25, 1986, late in getting started?
9. When were the first of those injured from the accident brought to the Pripyat hospital, and what was their condition?
10. When did Brukhanov come home briefly, and what news did he bring?
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