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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 take Summer back to his hotel room after he knocks her out?
(a) To kill her.
(b) To rape her.
(c) To kidnap her.
(d) To get information from her.

2. Who is Adrian Hunter?
(a) Admiral Hunter's daughter.
(b) A government operative trying to kill Dirk.
(c) Dirk's girlfriend.
(d) A spy trying to kill Admiral Hunter.

3. How does George Papaaloa describe the last researcher of the sunken island legend?
(a) A midget with red hair.
(b) As a god.
(c) About 6 feet tall, green eyes, black hair.
(d) A giant with golden eyes.

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

5. Why is one reason the Navy doesn't consider the Starbuck's commanding officer's last statement of position to be credible?
(a) They don't trust ADM Hunter.
(b) They believe the Russians planted the manuscript.
(c) They believe Dirk is perpetrating a hoax.
(d) They don't believe in the Pacific Vortex.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Besides his direction on delivering his message, what is CDR Dupree's final request?

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

5. How many distress signals have been received from ships that have gone down where the Starbuck is last reported?

(see the answer key)

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