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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says to Dirk: "If you keep staring at me, I'll be forced to charge you admission."?
(a) Capt. Orl Cinana
(b) Summer Moran.
(c) Adrian Hunter.
(d) The blonde girl from Dirk's fifth grade class.

2. How does Dirk discover LT March after he realizes they are not alone on the submarine?
(a) Dead, he's been shot.
(b) Wounded, he's been stabbed.
(c) Dirk cannot find him.
(d) Hiding and wounded.

3. What is the first year of record for missing ships in the Pacific Vortex?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1893.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1943.

4. What is Dirk doing at the opening of the book?
(a) Riding his bike.
(b) Sunbathing.
(c) Visiting with friends.
(d) Swimming.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the Starbuck's final position report physically impossible?

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

3. Why does ADM Hunter think CDR Dupree ordered his captain's log delivered to him?

4. What does "bare steerageway" mean?

5. Why does Dirk take Summer back to his hotel room after he knocks her out?

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