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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dirk find in the water when he swims out beyond the breakers at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) A canister encased in yellow plastic marked US Navy.
(b) A yellow waterproof book with the name of an Admiral on it.
(c) A red life jacket attached to a piece of a Naval uniform.
(d) A yellow scuba tank marked Russian Navy.

2. What does Dirk first do with the manuscript he finds?
(a) He tosses it in his knapsack for later.
(b) He reads half of it and then puts it away when he realizes it is not for his eyes.
(c) He reads it in its entirety.
(d) He puts it back where he found it.

3. Who is the narrator of Chapter 2?
(a) LT Carter.
(b) ADM Hunter.
(c) Dirk Pratt.
(d) CDR Dupree.

4. How does Commander Dupree report the final resting place of the Starbuck?
(a) As unknown.
(b) Precise geo-coordinates, which, if correct, would put the submarine on land.
(c) Precise geo-coordinates, 500 miles from the last reported position.
(d) The same as the sub's last reported position.

5. What is Dirk's room number?
(a) 110.
(b) 321.
(c) 1010.
(d) 4211.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Chief Director of the Naval Underwater and Marine Agency?

2. How does Dirk know that Summer is lying about her reasons for wanting information on Adrian Hunter?

3. Where is Dirk at the opening of the book?

4. Who is the author of the manuscript, excerpts of which are transcribed in Chapter 2?

5. How does Dirk decide who to give the manuscript to?

(see the answer key)

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