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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 does Pitt find after running to the vehicle that he chased from the racetrack after Loren was abducted?
(a) The driver is missing.
(b) The car is empty.
(c) Loren is dead.
(d) Loren is injured.

2. Who is NOT present when the abduction of Loren Smith is attempted?
(a) Admiral Sandecker.
(b) Frank Mancuso.
(c) Al Giordino.
(d) Dirk Pitt.

3. Who does Pitt realize is a covert operative spying on Soggy Acres while en route to Washington D.C.?
(a) Craig Plunkett.
(b) Jimmy Knox.
(c) Raul Salazar.
(d) Stacy Fox.

4. What is the name of the submersible that descends to rescue the trapped oceanographic team?
(a) Big Man.
(b) Big Ben.
(c) Big John.
(d) Big Larry.

5. How much time elapses between the explosion and the sinking of the Narvik?
(a) Five minutes.
(b) Two minutes.
(c) Twelve minutes.
(d) Milliseconds.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people are stranded aboard Old Gert?

2. Which crewmember simply wants to turn the remaining systems off and die?

3. How far from the drifting ship is the British survey vessel?

4. According to the meeting that takes place in Suma's office after the bugged painting has been installed, how many bomb cars are still en route to their destinations?

5. In his younger days, how deep had Pitt been able to free dive?

Short Essay Questions

1. Upon hearing that the Senator has disappeared, what conclusion do Pitt, Sandecker, and Giordino reach?

2. Describe what the cruise ship looks like after the explosion occurs.

3. After the first two transport subs have left Old Gert, what do the remaining people aboard Old Gert do?

4. What is the purpose of the congressional subcommittee that Loren Smith serves on?

5. Describe what the first transport sub expected to find when it reached the ocean surface.

6. Why is Old Gert not completely destroyed by the explosion as the two ships on the surface were?

7. When Jim Hanamura is late reporting in, Pitt is concerned. Why is Hanamura late checking in?

8. As Pitt and Fox descend in the elevator to the subterranean, soundproofed room at Headquarters, why do Pitt's suspicions of Fox grow?

9. Why is Giordino so upset that Pitt is trapped on Old Gert?

10. What is Edo City?

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