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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is dangerous about Dirk's swim out to the object in the water?
(a) Coral reefs and kelp.
(b) Dirk doesn't swim very well.
(c) 15 foot waves.
(d) Riptides and sharks.

2. How does Summer escape Dirk's hotel room?
(a) By knocking Dirk out and running.
(b) By threatening to call the police.
(c) By knotting towels together and escaping out the window.
(d) By threatening Dirk with a gun.

3. What is the correct phrasing to ask someone to repeat their message or to indicate you are repeating your message?
(a) Say again.
(b) Re-transmit.
(c) Read back.
(d) Second time.

4. What does Dirk direct should be done to the Starbuck's torpedo room as they escape?
(a) Flood it.
(b) Drain it.
(c) Arm the torpedoes.
(d) Tear a hole in the hull.

5. What is the size of the school of fish the Martha Ann's sensors detect as they prepare to escape the Pacific Vortex area?
(a) About 50, ranging from 3 to 10 feet each.
(b) About 2,000, roughly 2-3 feet in length each.
(c) About 500, all identically sized.
(d) About 200, roughly 5-7 feet in length each.

Short Answer Questions

1. What unique feature of the Martha Ann's navigational equipment makes her totally crew-independent?

2. What does Dirk wear to report for his first day of duty with ADM Hunter?

3. What is unusual about the security on the Martha Ann?

4. What ship is responsible for reporting the incident to the Lillie Marlene?

5. Who is Adrian Hunter?

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