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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What causes the current that injures Dirk and Al?
(a) Natural underwater river.
(b) Delphi's protective current barrier, similar in function to a moat around a castle.
(c) Power turbine's exhaust current.
(d) Underwater vortex suction.

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

5. Why does the giant with the golden eyes select Dirk to be the messenger of the capsule?
(a) Impact and believability.
(b) To expose Dirk's prior relationship with Adrian to the ADM.
(c) To match his wits against Dirk's for fun.
(d) Respect and a desire to draw him into the game.

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

7. How does Dirk finally break Delphi's facade of cool indifference?
(a) By pretending not to know Al.
(b) By insulting Summer.
(c) By refusing to acknowledge his own danger and physical suffering.
(d) By calling him out as a phony.

8. What does Boland want Dirk to do before the invasion of the Martha Ann begins?
(a) Get him and his crew off the ship.
(b) Help him scuttle the Martha Ann.
(c) Help him arm the crew.
(d) Take the helo and report to ADM Hunter.

9. What two scientists does Dirk report to when he arrives at Pearl Harbor after the attack in his hotel room?
(a) Doctors Lavella and Roblemann.
(b) Doctors Chrysler and York.
(c) Doctors Ford and Newce.
(d) Doctors Trinidad and Goldman.

10. Who wakes up Dirk after he reaches his hotel room and falls asleep after leaving the hospital?
(a) Adrian Hunter.
(b) ADM Hunter.
(c) ADM Sandecker.
(d) CAPT Orl Cinana.

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

12. What replacement weapon does Dirk grab after having expended his single shot weapon?
(a) LT March's gun.
(b) A diver's knife.
(c) A small glove-shaped pistol.
(d) A spear gun.

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

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

15. What smell does Dirk suddenly recognize as the fog begins to envelop the Martha Ann?
(a) Eucalyptus.
(b) Sulfur.
(c) Smoke.
(d) Melting plastic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Dirk land the helicopter after evacuating the Martha Ann?

2. What does Roblemann invent?

3. Who is Lavella?

4. Who arrives on the comm deck as Dirk is communicating to the Martha Ann and LCDR Boland?

5. Who is "Big Daddy?"

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