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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who is the narrator of Chapter 2?
(a) LT Carter.
(b) Dirk Pratt.
(c) CDR Dupree.
(d) ADM Hunter.

4. What does Dirk omit from his report on the fight against Them in his hotel room?
(a) Summer's involvement.
(b) The plan to make his death look accidental.
(c) His anticipation of the attack.
(d) Adrian's story.

5. What does Dirk direct should be done to the Starbuck's torpedo room as they escape?
(a) Tear a hole in the hull.
(b) Arm the torpedoes.
(c) Flood it.
(d) Drain it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the two men waiting for Dirk in the torpedo room as he tries to escape the submarine with SN Farris?

2. How many men escape with Dirk on the helicopter from the Martha Ann?

3. How long does the Navy extend searches for its missing vessels or crew?

4. What is Dirk's plan of action on the Martha Ann with only two hours to go before dark falls?

5. Why is diving on a wrecked submarine different from a wrecked ship for Dirk?

(see the answer key)

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