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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. What does Edwards warn command about the relocation to a safer place?
(a) The new location will be even less safe.
(b) His men are too exhausted to move.
(c) His men are low on ammunition.
(d) It will take hours to make a short journey.

2. What kind of vessel does the USS Pharris sink?
(a) A submarine.
(b) A merchant ship.
(c) A warship.
(d) A Russian oil tanker.

3. An AP Moscow Correspondent publishes a new story about the Nizhnevartovskv oil refinery fire. What does it say caused the explosion?
(a) A careless employee.
(b) A disgruntled employee.
(c) A technical malfunction.
(d) A leak in the refinery's valves.

4. The mission against the Soviets is successful, but it is a costly victory. Why?
(a) Many troops are captured by the Soviets.
(b) Several planes are lost during the mission.
(c) NATO forces were ambushed and had to be left behind.
(d) NATO supply lines are compromised.

5. Russia says that the explosion was caused by terrorists from which country?
(a) America.
(b) Germany.
(c) Iran.
(d) Turkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What political body does the Politburo suggest should be eliminated?

2. Before the attack on the Keflavik air base, a Russian ship is secretly carrying Russian infantrymen. What is the name of that ship?

3. Sergetov admits that he almost wishes that he had been present at the time of the attack. Why?

4. Why is the Russian Foreign Minister's speech so significant?

5. What is the name of the alleged terrorist who admits to the attack on Russia?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Chernyavin doing in Germany?

2. Why does Chernyavin fail in his mission?

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

4. Who is Robert Toland?

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

6. What does Toland notice about the eulogy for the victims of the explosion at the Kremlin?

7. How are the Russians' missiles damaged?

8. What happens to Robert Toland after he alerts military officials to the situation in Russia?

9. Why does the Politburo decide to go to war for oil?

10. What are some clues Robert Toland finds that hint that Russia is preparing for an offensive?

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