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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 fishing village where the dock from which the Andrea Gail sets sail is located?
(a) Gloucester.
(b) Belfast.
(c) Aransas.
(d) Worcester.

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

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

4. 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) They plan to open a fish canning business.
(b) They plan to marry.
(c) They plan to open a restaurant.
(d) The plan to travel to England.

5. Whose version is used as a basis for the description of the tragedy that takes place aboard the Andrea Gail during "The Perfect Storm"?
(a) Author Sebastian Junger's version.
(b) Skipper Ray Leonard's version.
(c) Captain Linda Greenlaw's version.
(d) Crewman Michael Moran's version.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group, if any, provides Sebastian Junger with the basis upon which he creates the tragedy that strikes the Andrea Gail?

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

3. Which of the time frames listed corresponds best to the setting of "The Perfect Storm"?

4. Who owns the Andrea Gail?

5. What type of sense does Junger apply to his use of the term "Perfect Storm" ?

(see the answer key)

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