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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the hypodermic syringe that Summer assaults Dirk with?
(a) DG-10, a deadly poison.
(b) Scopolamine, exactly as she said.
(c) Enough Thorazine to lay out a horse.
(d) A heavy dose of AP-23 barbituate, a knockout drug.

2. What is the size of the school of fish the Martha Ann's sensors detect as they prepare to escape the Pacific Vortex area?
(a) About 200, roughly 5-7 feet in length each.
(b) About 2,000, roughly 2-3 feet in length each.
(c) About 500, all identically sized.
(d) About 50, ranging from 3 to 10 feet each.

3. Where is Delphi's transmitter that allows him to jam radio signals?
(a) In downtown Honolulu, on top of a skyscraper.
(b) On the island of Maui at an abandoned Army installation.
(c) On Midway Island, in a remote corner of one of the uninhabited islands in the atoll.
(d) On a sandbar 20 nautical miles northwest of Kauai.

4. How does the Starbuck break free of the ocean floor?
(a) Aftershocks from a spontaneous undersea earthquake.
(b) Shock waves from the Monitor's missile strike.
(c) Luck.
(d) A sudden cold water upwelling.

5. What does Dirk do for Al's injured hand?
(a) Nothing.
(b) He wraps it in seaweed.
(c) He gives him his swim trunks as a bandage.
(d) He uses a scrap of Summer's dress to make a tourniquet.

6. How does Adrian escape when the men from the sea come ashore and kill her friend?
(a) Out the window.
(b) Through a connecting bathroom.
(c) Through a trapdoor under the bed.
(d) Through a two-way closet.

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

8. What does SN Farris tell Dirk "They" will do if he uses the radio?
(a) Kill Dirk.
(b) Kill SN Farris.
(c) Learn how to use it from watching him.
(d) Destroy the sub.

9. What s the first indication that the Martha Ann is in danger at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) A continuous thumping sound coming from the bottom of the hull.
(b) A thick fog coming up from the ocean surface.
(c) Sudden change in sea state.
(d) Sudden radio silence.

10. Who is Summer's mother?
(a) Christine Dievkis, a Russian spy.
(b) Alamea Aolani, a Hawaiian princess.
(c) Unknown.
(d) Autumn Carrigan Moran, Delphi's concubine and wife.

11. What makes the fog associated with the Pacific Vortex so odd?
(a) There is nothing odd or different about it, other than its there.
(b) The color is wrong.
(c) There is a thick almost oily texture to the mist.
(d) The weather conditions are wrong for fog.

12. Who does Dirk go in search of before taking off in the helicopter?
(a) LCDR Boland.
(b) The helmsman.
(c) SN Farris.
(d) More of "Them" to kill.

13. How many of "Them" are on the Starbuck according to SN Farris?
(a) None.
(b) One on duty, one resting.
(c) Three guards and a radio-man.
(d) Two guards at all times.

14. Why doesn't Pearl Harbor know what has been happening with the Martha Ann and the finding of the Starbuck intact?
(a) The radios have becomes mysteriously inoperable since they arrived at the Pacific Vortex.
(b) LCDR Boland has not sent any messages.
(c) The Martha Ann has been using the wrong frequency.
(d) All radio signals in the area are being jammed.

15. Who does Dirk report the attack on Adrian to?
(a) The Honolulu police.
(b) ADM Hunter.
(c) The Pearl Harbor Shore Patrol.
(d) The hotel security team.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of shark meets Al as he speeds towards the surface with Adrian?

2. What is Delphi's relationship to Frederick Moran?

3. How many of Delphi's men does Crowhaven's team kill?

4. How is the rescue team tracking the submarine's location?

5. What two scientists does Dirk report to when he arrives at Pearl Harbor after the attack in his hotel room?

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