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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do those on board the research vessel head back to port after the rescue?
(a) To get medical care for the sick scientists.
(b) To quarantine the sick scientists.
(c) To reunite the survivors with their loved ones.
(d) To refuel and restock supplies.

2. What has been removed from the Japanese sub Dirk and Dahlgren discover?
(a) A canister.
(b) A nuclear warhead.
(c) A nuclear reactor.
(d) Fuel cells.

3. What happens to Chris Gavin?
(a) He dies after an explosion.
(b) He defects to Korea.
(c) He dies in an airline accident.
(d) He dies of cyanide poisoning.

4. Where is the Japanese submarine discovered by a fishing boat?
(a) Off Staten Island.
(b) Off Vancouver Island.
(c) Off Alcatraz Island.
(d) Off the Isle of Man.

5. How is the Japanese submarine destroyed?
(a) It is rammed by an American destroyer.
(b) It runs aground on a reef.
(c) It is sunk by a mine.
(d) It is bombed by a V-52.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animals experienced mysterious deaths in the area of the research vessel?

2. Who is Chris Gavin?

3. Who is Irv Fowler?

4. What do Dirk and Jack initially think the fishing trawler is doing in Chapter 2?

5. What is discovered about the ailing scientists who are rescued by Dirk?

(see the answer key)

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