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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does SN Farris tell Dirk "They" will do if he uses the radio?
(a) Learn how to use it from watching him.
(b) Destroy the sub.
(c) Kill SN Farris.
(d) Kill Dirk.

2. How does LCDR Boland mark the position of the submarine in case they are forced to abandon the site?
(a) A floating flag buoy.
(b) An electronic waterproof signal transmitter.
(c) A dye marker.
(d) An anchored liferaft.

3. Why does ADM Sandecker say that Dirk is a security risk because he's read the manuscript?
(a) Because foreign governments want to find the missing sub.
(b) Because the Russians attacked the sub in international waters and want to cover it up.
(c) Because the Navy wants to cover up the submarine Captain's errors.
(d) Because Japan will want to cover up their involvement with the missing submarine.

4. How many of "Them" are on the Starbuck according to SN Farris?
(a) One on duty, one resting.
(b) Two guards at all times.
(c) Three guards and a radio-man.
(d) None.

5. Who says "As long as there are seas, ships, and men, there will be strange unsolved mysteries."?
(a) ADM Sandecker
(b) Dirk Pitt.
(c) CDR Dupree.
(d) Captain Cinana.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dirk discover LT March after he realizes they are not alone on the submarine?

2. What weather phenomenon features in both the reports of the Lillie Marlene and the Starbuck?

3. What does the Marine guard at ADM Hunter's building on Pearl Harbor base ask Dirk for when he reports?

4. What is the Martha Ann's depth at the start of their search pattern?

5. What military decoration does Dirk specifically mention having NOT earned?

(see the answer key)

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