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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does Crowhaven manage to get in touch with ADM Hunter?
(a) Via the NWS weather radio frequency.
(b) Via a commercial radio station in Honolulu.
(c) By calling the Coast Guard.
(d) Using Morse code through a late night ham radio operator.

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

5. What is the Joint Chiefs' decision on what to do with the Starbuck?
(a) Leave her where she is.
(b) Return as soon as possible to restart the salvage expedition.
(c) Mangle her so that her missiles cannot be launched and then raise her later.
(d) Cover her with motion activated sensors so they can track the activity of Delphi and his men.

6. 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) Running out of air before he can reach the surface.
(b) A great white shark.
(c) A hammerhead shark.
(d) One of Them coming to relieve the previous guards.

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

8. How does Frederick Moran die?
(a) He drowns when a pump fails and the tunnel floods.
(b) He kills himself.
(c) He dies of a heart attack at age 76.
(d) Delphi shoots him when he becomes too old to serve Delphi's evil purpose any longer.

9. Who does Dirk finally meet during Their attack on him and Adrian?
(a) The giant with the golden eyes.
(b) Frederick Moran.
(c) The legendary builders of Kanoli.
(d) CDR Dupree.

10. Who arrives on the comm deck as Dirk is communicating to the Martha Ann and LCDR Boland?
(a) CDR Dupree.
(b) LT March.
(c) SN Farris.
(d) Them.

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

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

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

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

15. Who is Al Giordino?
(a) An adventurer for hire.
(b) The Assistant Special Projects Director at NUMA.
(c) ADM Sandecker's boss.
(d) The owner of a charter plane company on Hawaii.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What s the first indication that the Martha Ann is in danger at the beginning of Chapter 11?

3. How many of Them attack Dirk and Adrian?

4. Why doesn't Pearl Harbor know what has been happening with the Martha Ann and the finding of the Starbuck intact?

5. What argument does Summer use to convince Delphi not to shoot Al and Dirk inside the seamount?

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