The Perfect Storm Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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The Perfect Storm Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Andrea Gail try to save herself in the midst of "The Perfect Storm"?
(a) By "coming around" and placing herself broadside to the waves.
(b) By crashing into a sandbar.
(c) By keeping herself pointed into the worst of "The Perfect Storm".
(d) By positioning herself in the direction of the current and being pushed away from the site of "The Perfect Storm".

2. What role does Graham Buschor play in the sea rescue attempt along the New Jersey coast?
(a) Communications specialist.
(b) Rescue helicopter co-pilot.
(c) C-130 tanker plane pilot.
(d) Emergency responder coordinator.

3. What particular set of items do Chris and Murph gather to take with them aboard the Andrea Gail?
(a) Survival suits.
(b) A load of movies.
(c) Extra life jackets.
(d) Photos of each of their family members.

4. What is the name of the fishing village where the dock from which the Andrea Gail sets sail is located?
(a) Gloucester.
(b) Aransas.
(c) Worcester.
(d) Belfast.

5. According to Junger, a thunderstorm has enough electrical power to supply the entire United States with how many days of electricity?
(a) Ten days.
(b) Four days.
(c) One day.
(d) Seven days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of boat is the Satori?

2. Who among the following characters fractures three bones in his right arm, four ribs and ruptures a kidney upon falling into the raging sea water during the rescue attempt along the New Jersey coast?

3. In Chapter 7, an explanation is given regarding how a crew member of the Andrea Gail must have felt as he was drowning. What is that explanation?

4. Ultimately, how many pounds of fish are caught by the captain and crew of the Andrea Gail?

5. Based on the wind force gauge system that the fishermen use, what force level is "The Perfect Storm"?

(see the answer key)

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