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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who keeps records aboard the Andrea Gail?
(a) Michael Moran.
(b) Billy Tyne.
(c) No one.
(d) Bobby Stratford.

2. Why does Adam Randall decide not to join the crew of the Andrea Gail on the particular fishing trip described in "The Perfect Storm"?
(a) Adam has a premonition of disaster.
(b) His mother becomes gravely ill and Adam feels that he cannot leave.
(c) Adam slips, falls, and fractures his back, leaving him unable to travel.
(d) He forgets to pack his blood pressure medication and is unable to leave without it.

3. What type of plans do Andrea Gail crew member Bobby Shatford and Christine Cotter have in mind to engage in together upon his return from fishing aboard the Andrea Gail?
(a) The plan to travel to England.
(b) They plan to open a restaurant.
(c) They plan to marry.
(d) They plan to open a fish canning business.

4. Ethel Shatford, the mother of Andrea Gail crew member Bobby Shatford works as a bartender at which of the taverns listed?
(a) "The Ship's Wheel".
(b) "Capistrano".
(c) "The Crow's Nest".
(d) "The Constant Wave".

5. What is Andrea Gail crew member "Sully" Sullivan's real given name?
(a) Austin.
(b) Daryl.
(c) Dale.
(d) Mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. The manner in which Sebastian Junger writes Chapter One makes it resemble what type of narrative source?

2. How is Junger able to assist readers to differentiate direct quotes emanating from the characters throughout his narrative in "The Perfect Storm"?

3. What type of activity does Junger engage in before being able to describe events that occur during "The Perfect Storm"?

4. Which of the taverns listed is located around the fishing village from which the Andrea Gail sets sail?

5. Who owns the Andrea Gail?

(see the answer key)

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