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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the city of origin painted on the Martha Ann's hull?
(a) Honolulu.
(b) Monterey.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Sverodinsk.

2. What color is Summer's hair?
(a) Dark brown.
(b) Dirty blonde.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

3. Who is Dirk Pitt's father?
(a) A Representative from Minnesota, on the House Armed Services Committee.
(b) A Senator from California, Chairman of the Naval Appropriations Committee.
(c) Chief, Joint Chiefs of Staff.
(d) White House Chief of Staff.

4. What about the Starbuck's engine room strikes Dirk and LT March as suspicious?
(a) The engines are still running.
(b) There is no maintenance log.
(c) It is clean and well maintained.
(d) It is only partially flooded.

5. In spite of all of the odd people Dirk has met since the beginning of the book, who is it that still haunts him as he gets underway on the Martha Ann?
(a) George Papaaloa.
(b) Summer.
(c) The other man researching the Kanoli legend.
(d) Adrian Hunter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the first visible evidence of the real nature of "Them?"

3. How does Admiral Hunter know that Dirk has never served on a submarine?

4. How is the Starbuck's reactor room different from previous nuclear submarines?

5. What does the message say that the NUMA zoologist received against a microphone he is using to record fish sounds?

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