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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says "As long as there are seas, ships, and men, there will be strange unsolved mysteries."?
(a) Dirk Pitt.
(b) Captain Cinana.
(c) ADM Sandecker
(d) CDR Dupree.

2. What is the time lapse between the disaster that befell the ship and the beginning of the narrative that ADM Hunter relates?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Five days.
(c) Unknown.
(d) Six months.

3. What does Dirk first do with the manuscript he finds?
(a) He puts it back where he found it.
(b) He tosses it in his knapsack for later.
(c) He reads half of it and then puts it away when he realizes it is not for his eyes.
(d) He reads it in its entirety.

4. What color are Dirk's eyes?
(a) Gray.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

5. Why does Dirk's gun do him no good in the shootout with the gray Dodge van that tails him after he leaves the museum?
(a) It is stolen out of his car.
(b) He never loaded the ammunition.
(c) His aim is terrible.
(d) He can't reach it.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to CDR Dupree's log, which compartment in the sub is the only compartment breached?

2. What is dangerous about Dirk's swim out to the object in the water?

3. What happens to the driver of the gray Dodge van that tries to run Dirk off the road?

4. Why is one reason the Navy doesn't consider the Starbuck's commanding officer's last statement of position to be credible?

5. How many consonants does the Hawaiian language have?

(see the answer key)

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