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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dirk's gun do him no good in the shootout with the gray Dodge van that tails him after he leaves the museum?
(a) His aim is terrible.
(b) He never loaded the ammunition.
(c) He can't reach it.
(d) It is stolen out of his car.

2. How long does it take Dirk to recover himself after Summer attacks him and he knocks her out enough to get them both back to his hotel room?
(a) Four minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) One hour.
(d) 15 minutes.

3. Who is the Chief Director of the Naval Underwater and Marine Agency?
(a) Admiral James Sandecker.
(b) Admiral Leigh Hunter.
(c) Captain Orl Cinana.
(d) Dirk Pitt.

4. How does Dirk know that Summer is lying about her reasons for wanting information on Adrian Hunter?
(a) He finds papers on her that tell a different story.
(b) He doesn't, but he suspects that she is.
(c) Adrian told him a different story.
(d) He knows that Adrian does not have access to classified information.

5. What is Dirk doing at the opening of the book?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Visiting with friends.
(c) Riding his bike.
(d) Sunbathing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dirk first do with the manuscript he finds?

2. Why is one reason the Navy doesn't consider the Starbuck's commanding officer's last statement of position to be credible?

3. Who says to Dirk: "If you keep staring at me, I'll be forced to charge you admission."?

4. What does Dirk find in the water when he swims out beyond the breakers at the beginning of Chapter 1?

5. What does George Papaaloa ask Dirk about progress on that that Dirk had recently been diving to find?

(see the answer key)

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