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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What smell does Dirk suddenly recognize as the fog begins to envelop the Martha Ann?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Melting plastic.
(c) Eucalyptus.
(d) Sulfur.

2. What is Dirk's new assignment now that he has read the submarine log and reported it?
(a) He is to help in the government cover-up of the loss of the Starbuck.
(b) He is to help in the salvage operation of the Starbuck.
(c) He is to investigate Russian activity that led to the loss of the Starbuck.
(d) He is go deep undercover to avoid any connection with the missing submarine.

3. How does Dirk carry Summer to the hotel?
(a) Over his shoulder.
(b) Cradled in his arms.
(c) Drags her by the arms.
(d) On his back.

4. What does "noncom" mean as it is used in the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) Not-in-compliance, meaning the person or vessel is not obeying instructions.
(b) Non-commissioned, meaning not an officer.
(c) Non-communicative, meaning unable or unwilling to speak.
(d) Non-commissioned, meaning not an authorized Naval vessel.

5. How long does the Navy extend searches for its missing vessels or crew?
(a) Indefinitely.
(b) 60 days.
(c) 72 hours.
(d) he Navy does not conduct search and rescue, the Coast Guard does.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dirk go in search of before taking off in the helicopter?

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

3. How many of "Them" are on the Starbuck according to SN Farris?

4. Who does Dirk finally meet during Their attack on him and Adrian?

5. What is Dirk doing at the opening of the book?

(see the answer key)

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