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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Director of the Quebec Institute of Marine Engineering?
(a) Dr. Otis Coli.
(b) Dr. Oswald Chambers.
(c) Dr. Angus McCloud.
(d) Dr. Ian MacBridge.

2. What top secret program does the President want Mercier and Klein to coordinate with the State Department and Central Intelligence?
(a) Protect Prime Minister Sarveux.
(b) Make certain that Quebec does not become an independent nation
(c) Make certain Quebec becomes an independent nation.
(d) Find the North American Treaty.

3. How do Shaw's reinforcements arrive?
(a) By parachute.
(b) In Jeeps.
(c) On foot.
(d) By helicopter.

4. Where does Dirk drive after his flight from Canada?
(a) Boston.
(b) Coles Point.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Alexandria.

5. Out of the original British forces, how many remain unwounded?
(a) Ten.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

6. What is the name of the ship that hit the Empress of Ireland?
(a) Kattegat.
(b) Alowtair.
(c) Storstad.
(d) Vinni.

7. Who does Dirk want Sandecker to call in to get maps from railroad archives?
(a) Shaw.
(b) Heidi.
(c) The President.
(d) Mercier.

8. Where does Dirk get the gun to shoot Shaw?
(a) He brought one with him.
(b) From Massey.
(c) He grabbed Shaw's weapon.
(d) He took a weapon from one of the army guards.

9. Where does Danielle stay when she travels to buy clothes?
(a) At a friend's townhouse.
(b) With her mother.
(c) At a friend's house.
(d) A hotel.

10. Why does General Simms go fishing near the River Blackwater?
(a) To meet with Brian Shaw.
(b) To meet with a member of Parliament.
(c) To meet with the Queen.
(d) To meet with the Prime Minister.

11. Who is creating the ghost train?
(a) Ansel Magee.
(b) Hiram Meecham's granddaughter.
(c) Sam Harding's grandson.
(d) Clement Massey's brother.

12. What does Dirk ask the helicopter pilot, who brings Heidi to the wreck site, to bring on his next run?
(a) Bourbon.
(b) Hand guns.
(c) Oysters.
(d) A case of peanut butter.

13. Who will head up the search for the Manhattan Limited?
(a) Milligan.
(b) Giordino.
(c) Pitt.
(d) Gunn.

14. What was the United States to get as part of the North American Treaty?
(a) Allies in the upcoming war.
(b) Australia.
(c) New Zealand.
(d) Canada.

15. How far down is the bedrock on the Hudson River where Giordino is looking for the Manhattan Limited?
(a) 25 feet.
(b) 37 feet.
(c) 50 feet.
(d) 18 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Americans see something drop off a barge after the successful burn on the Empress. What went overboard?

2. How many hours does Lieutenant Commander Weeks give Dirk to retrieve his men and equipment?

3. What was Shields' cabin number on the Empress?

4. Who drives Dirk's car to the airport?

5. Who does Guerrier's bodyguard swear is the last person to see the Premier?

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