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Iceberg Quiz

Clive Cussler
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Iceberg Quiz

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1)

Where was the probe the last time it was seen? (from Chapter Seven)

Being used on a Russian vessel.
On a plane that landed in Belgium.
In Kristjan's warehouse.
On the ship, the Lax.
2)

What are the two leaders Hermit has scheduled for assassination doing in the states? (from Chapter 21, Epilogue)

Trying to solicit funds for their poor.
Attending a conference.
Vacationing with their families.
Meeting with a mutual American friend.
3)

What does Sandecker do at the restaurant before Kirsti arrives? (from Chapter 8)

Reviews what they know about Kirsti.
Asks about the helicopter crash.
Tells Tidi to order for him while he makes a call.
Has Pitt call Koski.
4)

What is Pitt invited to do in Chapter Seven? (from Chapter Seven)

Play golf with Sandecker.
Speak to a group of Icelandic seamen.
Fly to Paris with Roberts.
Dine with Kirsti.
5)

How does Rondheim feel about the way Pitt is behaving at the restaurant? (from Chapter 8)

Angry.
Dismayed.
Disgusted.
Delighted.
6)

How does Pitt get to the airport? (from Chapter 12, Chapter 13)

A subway.
A cab.
A bus.
He drives.
7)

What does Lippman say is the reason they are in California? (from Chapter 21, Epilogue)

It is warmer than Iceland.
He won't tell Pitt why they are in California.
It is where the main headquarters of Hermit is located.
All the big operators and killers of Hermit are there.
8)

What does Pitt tell Lippman is the reason for joining the effort in Disney? (from Chapter 21, Epilogue)

To keep Kirsti safe.
He doesn't believe in assassinations.
Revenge and recovering the plans for the sea probe.
To find out who killed Hunnewell.
9)

Where does Pitt finally find initials carved? (from Chapter 9, Chapter 10, Chapter 11)

On the rear door.
On the pilot's seat.
On the arm of the co-pilot's seat.
On the hydraulic shock absorber.
10)

How well known was Kirsti before Kristjan died? (from Chapter 8)

She was quite active in churches in Iceland.
She was in the paper a few times.
No one knew she existed.
She was known only as his sister.
11)

When were the people injured? (from Chapter 17, Chapter 18)

When the plane crashed.
When they were thrown from the plane.
At the party.
After being drugged and put in the ravine.
12)

What type of aircraft does Pitt see at the airport? (from Chapter 12, Chapter 13)

An old Ford Tri-Motor.
An new hydro-jet.
An old World War II faulkner.
Two military helicopters.
13)

How does Rondheim feel about Pitt when they meet? (from Chapter 8)

He thinks he's interesting.
He dislikes him immediately.
He thinks Pitt is too intense.
He thinks he's funny.
14)

What special items did the captain bring for Sam Kelly? (from Chapter 19)

Cigar and vodka.
Champagne and caviar.
A cell phone.
A back board.
15)

Who has taken over Kristjan's company? (from Chapter Seven)

Hunnewell.
Rondheim.
The Icelandic government.
Kirsti.
16)

What does James say he will do with everyone in the room who is not part of the plan? (from Chapter 15, Chapter 16)

They will all die.
They will be dumped on a deserted island.
They will be drugged with retrograde amnesia drugs.
They will be held until his takeover is finished.
17)

How does Pitt see Rondheim's actions? (from Chapter 19)

As being ruthless.
As insane.
As being necessary.
As collateral damage for a greater good.
18)

Why do people give Rondheim bits of poems? (from Chapter 14)

So he can tell them the author's name, date of birth and death.
So he can tell them the author.
He claims to be able to recite any poem.
So he can make a new poem from it.
19)

What does Rondheim intend to do that Kelly doesn't know? (from Chapter 20)

Destroy the probe.
Betray Hermit for his own purposes.
Kill him.
Kill Kirsti and take over her company after they are married.
20)

What does Lippman do when Pitt asks about Kirsti? (from Chapter 21, Epilogue)

Tells him it's classified.
Hands him a file.
Tells him who she is.
Ignores his question.
21)

What does Pitt find that isn't part of the jet? (from Chapter 9, Chapter 10, Chapter 11)

A nuclear bomb.
A trunk full of weapons.
Fifteen crates of food.
Two wooden boxes.
22)

Why does James think the U.S. government has failed America? (from Chapter 15, Chapter 16)

Giving its citizens too much freedom.
Sending the military overseas too much.
Not providing health care.
Not feeding the poor.
23)

Why would someone be suspicious about the work on the jet? (from Chapter 12, Chapter 13)

There was no reason to be suspicious.
The work was very difficult.
The person(s) ordering it wouldn't sign off on the paperwork.
It was illegal.
24)

What does Rondheim do to Pitt? (from Chapter 15, Chapter 16)

Takes him to South America.
Breaks his arm.
Beats Pitt severely.
Injects him with poison.
25)

What is another mystery about the probe Pitt wants to solve? (from Chapter Seven)

Who has it.
Who is able to run the probe.
When the probe disappeared.
Who would want the probe.
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