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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dirk discover on the bodies of two the men from the sea that he kills?
(a) A small plastic box adhered to their chests.
(b) Webbed hands and feet.
(c) Green skin and hair.
(d) Gills.

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

3. Why is Dirk's and Al's mission time-critical?
(a) Because the plan is to blow up the seamount and the end of the planned time, whether or not the rescue succeeds.
(b) Because Delphi may escape.
(c) Because they will run out of air.
(d) Because Dirk is afraid Summer will be killed.

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

5. What threat does Dirk face being left behind as as the others ride the air bubble from the Starbuck's escape hatch to the surface?
(a) One of Them coming to relieve the previous guards.
(b) Running out of air before he can reach the surface.
(c) A hammerhead shark.
(d) A great white shark.

6. 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 50, ranging from 3 to 10 feet each.
(b) About 200, roughly 5-7 feet in length each.
(c) About 2,000, roughly 2-3 feet in length each.
(d) About 500, all identically sized.

7. How does Dirk discover LT March after he realizes they are not alone on the submarine?
(a) Dirk cannot find him.
(b) Wounded, he's been stabbed.
(c) Hiding and wounded.
(d) Dead, he's been shot.

8. Which friend of her father's does Adrian admit to Dirk she has been sleeping with?
(a) CDR Denver.
(b) ADM Sandecker.
(c) LCDR Boland.
(d) CAPT Cinana.

9. What kind of shark meets Al as he speeds towards the surface with Adrian?
(a) Great White.
(b) Mako.
(c) Hammerhead.
(d) None.

10. 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.

11. Who is Summer?
(a) Delphi's daughter.
(b) Delphi's wife.
(c) Adrian's sister.
(d) CAPT Cinana's other mistress.

12. What is Delphi's relationship to Frederick Moran?
(a) Delphi is his brother.
(b) Delphi and Frederick Moran are not relatd.
(c) He is not a blood relative but they are partners.
(d) Delphi is his son.

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

14. What is the first visible evidence of the real nature of "Them?"
(a) Dirk finds evidence of human habitation in the crew's quarters.
(b) The guard that Dirk kills turns out to be a normal human man.
(c) The man Dirk kills appears to have evolved gills.
(d) Dirk sees a shadow outline of one which appears to have a tail and webbed feet.

15. How many of Delphi's men does Crowhaven's team kill?
(a) Seven.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is LT Robert Buckmaster?

2. What replacement weapon does Dirk grab after having expended his single shot weapon?

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

4. Who does Dirk report the attack on Adrian to?

5. What is holding the Starbuck down?

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