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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long can the reactor continue to run unattended?
(a) No more than four to five weeks.
(b) Over a decade.
(c) Six to twelve months.
(d) Indefinitely.

2. What is the rescue schedule for the Starbuck when Dirk, Al and the Navy team return to the Pacifc Vortex?
(a) 10 hours.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) Four and a half hours.
(d) Two hours and 45 minutes.

3. What is the correct phrasing to ask someone to repeat their message or to indicate you are repeating your message?
(a) Second time.
(b) Say again.
(c) Read back.
(d) Re-transmit.

4. What kind of car does Dirk drive?
(a) An AC Cobra.
(b) A Volkswagen beetle.
(c) An antique Chevy pickup.
(d) A Ford Mustang.

5. What does Dirk wear to report for his first day of duty with ADM Hunter?
(a) A white suit with a pink shirt.
(b) Full military dress uniform.
(c) Jeans and a sport coat.
(d) Jeans and a Hawaiian shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the plan for the plane the rescue team flies out to the Pacific Vortex?

2. How is the Starbuck's reactor room different from previous nuclear submarines?

3. Who is Al Giordino?

4. How many consonants does the Hawaiian language have?

5. What happens to the radio communications between Big Daddy and the Kid?

(see the answer key)

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