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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to CDR Dupree's log, which compartment in the sub is the only compartment breached?
(a) The reactor room.
(b) The aft missile cabin.
(c) The forward torpedo room.
(d) The captain's quarters.

2. Why does Dirk speculate that the Navy has equipped the Martha Ann with a crew of midgets?
(a) Because the doorways are abnormally low on the Martha Ann.
(b) Because so far the only crew members he's seen have all been under 5' 5".
(c) Because the escape helo only carries 15, too few for a normal crew of a vessel like the Martha Ann.
(d) Because he's trying to make a joke with the exasperatingly solemn Boland.

3. What does Dirk discover attached to the handrail on the side of the ship at the battle between the Martha Ann's crew and the men from the sea?
(a) A floating line.
(b) A grappling hook.
(c) A ramp.
(d) A jacob's ladder.

4. How long has the giant with the golden eyes been keeping tabs on Dirk's activities?
(a) Weeks.
(b) For the last twenty-four hours.
(c) Years.
(d) Since the day he picked up the capsule.

5. Which seamen could have survived immediately after "the disaster" befell the Starbuck according to the logbook?
(a) LT Carter, SN Farris, and SN Metford.
(b) CDR Dupree, the ship's doctor and LT Carter.
(c) All of the ship's galley crew.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wakes up Dirk after he reaches his hotel room and falls asleep after leaving the hospital?

2. Who does Dirk finally meet during Their attack on him and Adrian?

3. How long has it been since Dirk has had a vacation?

4. How many ships have gone missing where the Starbuck is last reported?

5. What smell is associated with the attack on the Lillie Marlene?

(see the answer key)

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