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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 64 and 65.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What possibly airborne toxin seems to be responsible for the illness of the scientists in Chapter 5?
(a) Cyanide.
(b) Botulism.
(c) Bubonic plague.
(d) Anthrax.

2. What are Dirk Pitt, Sr., and Al Giordino doing in the Philippines?
(a) Trying to contain an underwater environmental hazard.
(b) Trying to salvage a sunken ship.
(c) Trying to infiltrate the Japanese Red Army.
(d) Trying to make contact with Pitt Jr. and Summer.

3. What is discovered about the ailing scientists who are rescued by Dirk?
(a) No toxins were in their bodies and they were given clean bills of health.
(b) They were shown to have high levels of a toxic substance in their bloodstream.
(c) They had amnesia.
(d) They were given six months to live.

4. How does Giordino manage to get the blimp airborne when leaving the Odyssey?
(a) He puts the thrusters on full throttle.
(b) He empties the water ballast tanks.
(c) He jettisons fuel.
(d) He bounces the blimp off the water surface.

5. How does Dirk overcome Kang?
(a) He throws him overboard.
(b) He shoots him in the hand and knees.
(c) He puts him in a bear hug.
(d) He strangles him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Summer and Dirk make their escape from Kang's lair with?

2. How is the Japanese sub discovered on the ocean floor?

3. What was the cost of the launch vehicle which, according to Christiano, "went up in flames?"

4. Where are Dirk and Summer during the attack on the Sea Rover?

5. What does Pitt Sr. attempt to do since the rocket launch cannot be stopped?

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