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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the disaster that strikes the vessel from which the note in a bottle originates do in relation to the disaster that takes place aboard the Andrea Gail?
(a) It resembles.
(b) It contrasts.
(c) It foreshadows.
(d) It predicts.

2. How many sailors have been known to have drowned on Sable Island after being pounded by waves while trying to find refuge from storms?
(a) Over 5,000.
(b) Over 20,000.
(c) Over 15,000.
(d) Over 10,000.

3. Judith Reeves is a Canadian aboard which of the following vessels?
(a) The Contship Holland.
(b) The Satori.
(c) The Eishin Maru 78.
(d) The Allison.

4. What year does disaster strike the boat upon which the note in a bottle was written?
(a) 1896.
(b) 1894.
(c) 1898.
(d) 1890.

5. What ruined Billy Tyne's marriage to his wife, Jodi?
(a) His excessive gambling at the local taverns.
(b) He had an affair with Bobby's sister, Mary Anne Shatford and Jodi found out about it.
(c) His excessive drinking.
(d) Fishing took over his life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Judith call for assistance while in the midst of "The Perfect Storm"?

2. How does the Andrea Gail try to save herself in the midst of "The Perfect Storm"?

3. Why is Albert Johnston careful and concerned about being able to return from fishing expeditions?

4. The note in the bottle that is found floating along the coast of New England is directed to which of the following?

5. According to Junger, fishermen enter their profession via which of the following routes listed?

(see the answer key)

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