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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was the creator of the G8 summit?
(a) Giscard d'Estaing.
(b) Gerard Depardieu.
(c) David Ben Gurion.
(d) Charles de Gaulle.

3. What is variola major?
(a) HIV-1.
(b) Anthrax.
(c) Herpes.
(d) Smallpox.

4. What has been removed from the Japanese sub Dirk and Dahlgren discover?
(a) A nuclear reactor.
(b) A nuclear warhead.
(c) Fuel cells.
(d) A canister.

5. What is the Japanese Red Army?
(a) A terrorist group thought to be largely defunct.
(b) An American militia group.
(c) A special military arm of the Japanese armed forces.
(d) A terrorist group during WWII.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kang's plan for Korea?

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

3. What character is stricken by smallpox in Chapter 16?

4. What is the Mariana Explorer?

5. What happens to the U.S. Embassy's Deputy Chief of Mission?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Keith Catana in Chapter 11?

2. Describe what happens to Robert Bridges in Chapter 7.

3. What is the outcome of the meeting between Dirk and bureaucrats from the Department of Homeland Security?

4. How does Kang plan to use the Odyssey in Chapter 37?

5. What is significant about the Chinese junk that rescues Dirk and Summer in Chapter 36?

6. Describe what happens as the Sea Rover is being flooded in Chapter 28 and how the crew is rescued.

7. Describe Kang's role as he is revealed in Chapter 14.

8. Describe the assassin in Chapter 4.

9. Describe Admiral Sandecker and his role in Chapter 31.

10. What is revealed to have happened in the town of Warrenton in 1942?

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