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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 yellow scuba tank marked Russian Navy.
(b) A red life jacket attached to a piece of a Naval uniform.
(c) A canister encased in yellow plastic marked US Navy.
(d) A yellow waterproof book with the name of an Admiral on it.

2. What branch of the military does Dirk belong to?
(a) US Air Force.
(b) US Navy.
(c) US Coast Guard.
(d) US Army.

3. 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) 15 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) One hour.
(d) Four minutes.

4. What is Dirk's military rank?
(a) Ensign.
(b) Captain.
(c) Major.
(d) Lieutenant Colonel.

5. How long is the hull of the Starbuck?
(a) 500 feet.
(b) 242 feet.
(c) 150 feet.
(d) 320 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does ADM Hunter think CDR Dupree ordered his captain's log delivered to him?

2. Why does ADM Hunter think the crew could have still escaped and survived?

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

4. By ADM Hunter's estimation, how deep is the water where the Starbuck sinks?

5. How does Commander Dupree report the final resting place of the Starbuck?

(see the answer key)

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