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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 was the Greek tanker called?
(a) The Trikeri.
(b) The Tritin.
(c) None of these.
(d) The Trinity.

2. How many years prior had the 'plan' been conceived?
(a) Six years.
(b) Four years.
(c) Eight years.
(d) Seven years.

3. Who was the agent who was sent to investigate the boat?
(a) Sandecker.
(b) Blackowl.
(c) McGarth.
(d) McGrath.

4. Who had intruded on her privacy in her cabin?
(a) Steve the mess boy.
(b) Lee, the mess boy.
(c) Steve, first mate.
(d) Lee, first mate.

5. Who was the only person dressed in a suit?
(a) Douglas Oates.
(b) National Security Advisor Alan Mercier.
(c) Dan Fawcett.
(d) Army General Clayton Metcalf.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long had it been since someone had touched the objects on the sunken vessel?

2. What was Dirk Pitt eating?

3. How many hours ahead of schedule had Pitt found the nerve agent?

4. What was found about a hundred and fifty yards upriver of where the Eagle was?

5. How many men had surrounded the young woman?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the President want to discuss with the people on board the Eagle?

2. What is Margolin's final argument regarding the proposal of the President?

3. What are the two ways to scuttle a ship and collect insurance, and which was likely employed?

4. What was Larimer's position on western Europe?

5. Where else was Lee mentioned?

6. What was strange about the condition of the Pilottown?

7. Describe the President.

8. How does Pitt describe looking for a shipwreck?

9. How did the young woman pull off the heist?

10. Why should Polevoi have joined the Foreign Ministry instead of the Secret Police?

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