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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the vessel upon which it is established that the note in the bottle was written?
(a) The Atlantic Seafarer.
(b) The Dolan.
(c) The Wyeth.
(d) The Falcon.

2. How is Chapter One presented?
(a) It is presented in full bold print.
(b) It is presented fully italicized.
(c) It is presented in full lower-case.
(d) It is presented fully capitalized.

3. Who is the crew keeping in radio contact with when disaster strikes the Andrea Gail?
(a) The United States Coast Guard.
(b) Christine Cotter.
(c) Adam Randall.
(d) No one.

4. What is the theme of the book that is also the theme of Chapter 2?
(a) "Never tempt fate."
(b) "Fishing is dangerous".
(c) "Sailors are people, too".
(d) "Fishing as a Subculture".

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

Short Answer 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?

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

3. Select the phrase that corresponds to the label attached to fishing around the village from which the Andrea Gail sets sail.

4. What year does disaster strike the boat upon which the note in a bottle was written?

5. What type of fishing is conducted aboard the ill-fated boat upon which the note in the bottle is penned?

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