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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What boat is Tommie Barrie on when he makes radio contact with Billy Tyne aboard the Andrea Gail?
(a) The Eishin Maru.
(b) The Allison.
(c) The Contship Holland.
(d) The Mary T.

2. What type of boat is the note writer in Chapter One aboard?
(a) A ketch.
(b) A pontoon.
(c) A schooner.
(d) A dinghy.

3. The note in the bottle that is found floating along the coast of New England is directed to which of the following?
(a) Preacher.
(b) No one.
(c) God.
(d) Wife.

4. What is the name of the Coast Guard cutter that responds to The Satori's call for help?
(a) The Briscoe.
(b) The Kuykendall.
(c) The Tamaroa.
(d) The Lexington.

5. What is Andrea Gail crew member "Sully" Sullivan's real given name?
(a) Dale.
(b) Daryl.
(c) Austin.
(d) Mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of ships does the Navy use to conduct stress and force experiments on its ships?

2. Who aboard the Andrea Gail is NOT KNOWN to be concerned about finances?

3. What is Billy Tyne's primary reason for wanting to stay out longer aboard the Andrea Gail?

4. According to Junger, there are waves that do not depend on wind, but rather on which of the following elements?

5. What type of sense does Junger apply to his use of the term "Perfect Storm" ?

(see the answer key)

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