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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Barf the Magic Dragon?
(a) An anti-seasickness remedy.
(b) The Martha Ann's mascot.
(c) A sea shanty the crew of the Martha Ann made up.
(d) A shark killing gun.

2. How is the Starbuck's reactor room different from previous nuclear submarines?
(a) It is combined with the engine room and moved to the forward area of the boat.
(b) It is ten times smaller but the reactors are twenty times more powerful.
(c) It is located aft instead of forward.
(d) It is lead shielded to protect the crew better.

3. Who does Dirk call first to report the incident with the gray van?
(a) The Honolulu Police.
(b) Adrian Hunter.
(c) ADM Sandecker.
(d) ADM Hunter.

4. How is the rescue team tracking the submarine's location?
(a) Using the electronic marker Boland placed from the Martha Ann.
(b) Using a metal detector.
(c) Following the line of the flag buoy Boland left in place.
(d) Using a chart and the geo-coordinates Boland marked.

5. Why is Dirk beginning to distrust his situational awareness after his visit to the museum and George Papaaloa?
(a) He is feeling naïve and vulnerable after his encounter with Summer.
(b) He can't concentrate on business because he keeps thinking about Adrian.
(c) He is seeing beady-eyed malefactors everywhere.
(d) He is tired and hungover.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has it been since someone researched the sunken island at George Papaaloa's museum?

2. Why does Dirk stop to talk to George Papaaloa?

3. What does Dirk wear to report for his first day of duty with ADM Hunter?

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

5. What is a "fo'c's'le"?

(see the answer key)

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