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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Kang's private island lair?
(a) Kyodongdo.
(b) Krypton.
(c) Kalipso.
(d) Kalispel.

2. What is the intended purpose of the Odyssey?
(a) As a pad for rocket launch services.
(b) As a helicopter landing pad.
(c) As an oil drilling platform.
(d) As a docking facility for Coast Guard ships.

3. Where is the Japanese submarine discovered by a fishing boat?
(a) Off the Isle of Man.
(b) Off Staten Island.
(c) Off Alcatraz Island.
(d) Off Vancouver Island.

4. What does the bald man in the hotel room do to Catana?
(a) Throws him from a window.
(b) Shoots him.
(c) Injects him with a needle.
(d) Stabs him.

5. What character is stricken by smallpox in Chapter 16?
(a) Irv Fowler.
(b) Dirk Pitt.
(c) Chris Gavin.
(d) Dae-jong Kang.

6. What make of car does Dirk drive in Chapter 17?
(a) A Toyota.
(b) A Chrysler.
(c) A Chevrolet.
(d) An Edsel.

7. Where does Sarah awaken in Chapter 2?
(a) On board a submarine.
(b) On board a Navy destroyer.
(c) On a research vessel belonging to NUMA.
(d) On a deserted island.

8. How is the Japanese submarine destroyed?
(a) It is bombed by a V-52.
(b) It is sunk by a mine.
(c) It runs aground on a reef.
(d) It is rammed by an American destroyer.

9. What happens to the U.S. Embassy's Deputy Chief of Mission?
(a) He kills a washroom attendant.
(b) He is shot in a hotel washroom.
(c) He is revealed to be a double agent.
(d) He is kidnapped by Japanese terrorists.

10. What is the payload on board the I-403's final voyage?
(a) Freeze-dried anthrax.
(b) Freeze-dried measles.
(c) Freeze-dried bubonic plague.
(d) Freeze-dried smallpox.

11. What injury does Sarah sustain in the car chase and subsequent wreck?
(a) A broken rib.
(b) A broken arm.
(c) A broken leg.
(d) A skull fracture.

12. Who is Kang's assistant?
(a) Kevin.
(b) Kokomoto.
(c) Kwan.
(d) Kong.

13. What is the stated desire of the Japanese Red Army?
(a) To annex China.
(b) To bring communist rule to America.
(c) To get America to stop their work in Japan.
(d) To occupy the U.S. mainland.

14. What do Dirk and Jack initially think the fishing trawler is doing in Chapter 2?
(a) The trawler is spying on American ships.
(b) The trawler is operated by Greenpeace.
(c) The trawler is illegally fishing for dolphins.
(d) The trawler is poaching sea lions.

15. Who is the research vessel looking for in Chapter 3?
(a) Jack and Al.
(b) Pitt and Dahlgren.
(c) Pitt and Jolie.
(d) Laurel and Hardy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the section chief of the FBI's International Terrorism Operations?

2. How was smallpox first introduced to the New World?

3. What was smallpox known as by the ancient Aztecs?

4. What is discovered about the ailing scientists who are rescued by Dirk?

5. What happens to the U.S. ambassador to Japan?

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