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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Pitt's next orders?
(a) To find out who burned the ship.
(b) To go home.
(c) To take Tidi to Washington.
(d) To protect Kirsti.

2. What do Pitt and Sandecker discover once on the boat they chose?
(a) It has a powerful engine and electronics.
(b) It is more suited to a lake.
(c) It doesn't have a ship to shore radio.
(d) It has a small hole in the hull.

3. What happens to Hunnewell as a result of the crash?
(a) He has a concussion.
(b) He dies.
(c) He is paralyzed.
(d) He loses his leg.

4. Where was the probe the last time it was seen?
(a) Being used on a Russian vessel.
(b) On the ship, the Lax.
(c) In Kristjan's warehouse.
(d) On a plane that landed in Belgium.

5. Who was in the boat that left the submarine?
(a) Chinese soldiers.
(b) French scientists.
(c) American naval personnel.
(d) Russian soldiers.

6. How does Koski feel when he finds out the ship is not a Russian trawler?
(a) Excited.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Angry.
(d) Confused.

7. What does Pitt say is the reason he needs to pursue the mystery of the ship and the probe?
(a) So people might get killed.
(b) He's angry and wants revenge.
(c) He is curious.
(d) He owes it to Hunnewell.

8. What does Pitt tell Koski about Hunnewell's request?
(a) It is not that difficult.
(b) He puts a gun to his head and tells him to do it.
(c) If he doesn't he could be bring up on a court martial.
(d) It comes from the highest authority.

9. What does Koski do about Hunnewell's request?
(a) He has Hunnewell arrested.
(b) He begins to honor it immediately.
(c) He resists complying.
(d) He says it is impossible.

10. How does Pitt feel following the crash?
(a) Excited.
(b) Deeply depressed.
(c) Happy to be alive.
(d) Confused.

11. In the opening of Chapter Five where are Pitt and Hunnewell flying?
(a) Washington.
(b) The North Pole.
(c) Reykjavik.
(d) Paris.

12. With whom does Pitt meet immediately after the crash?
(a) A doctor.
(b) Tidi.
(c) Sandecker.
(d) Kirsti.

13. Who watches the Coast Guard ship fly away?
(a) Dr. Bill Hunnewell.
(b) Two unidentified men.
(c) Commander Koski.
(d) Dirk Pitt.

14. What does Hunnewell do after they land on the iceberg?
(a) Drinks some hot coffee.
(b) Sets up radio communications.
(c) Talks to the men in navy jumpsuits.
(d) Probes for the ship.

15. What happens when the men in the boat confront Pitt and Hunnewell?
(a) Hunnewell turns Pitt over to them.
(b) There is no confrontation.
(c) Pitt and Hunnewell are questioned.
(d) Pitt shoots one of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the mysteries Pitt wants to solve?

2. What does Pitt notice when Kristi arrives at the restaurant?

3. How does Pitt get the men into another room?

4. What does Pitt decide to do after he meets Rondheim?

5. Who did Sandecker send Pitt to find?

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