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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. According to estimates, how long does the crew of the Andrea Gail suffer prior to drifting into an unconscious state?
(a) About eight minutes.
(b) About twelve minutes.
(c) About two minutes.
(d) About five minutes.
2. Where does the crew of the Andrea Gail spot the Mary T?
(a) Off the coast of Newfoundland.
(b) Off the coast of Gloucester.
(c) Near Georges Bank.
(d) In the Grand Banks area.
3. What source does Sebastian Junger use to reconstruct the disaster that befalls the Andrea Gail?
(a) Christine Cotter who claims that she has maintained contact with Bobby Stratford throughout the disaster.
(b) A Gloucester fisherman who has witnessed the tragedy aboard the Andrea Gail.
(c) His mind. He creates an account detailing the disaster.
(d) The incident report about the disaster on file with the United States Coast Guard.
4. What is the length of the Andrea Gail?
(a) Sixty-two (62) feet.
(b) Forty-five (45) feet.
(c) Fifty-five (55) feet.
(d) Seventy-five (75) feet.
5. How many men are aboard the boat upon which the note in a bottle is penned?
(a) Twenty men.
(b) Ten men.
(c) Twelve men.
(d) Fifteen men.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Junger, which of the following types of fish is the most popular catch among early European fishermen fishing off the coast of Newfoundland in the New World?
2. Who aboard the Andrea Gail is NOT KNOWN to be concerned about finances?
3. Upon hearing reports about the pending unfavorable weather that will turn into "The Perfect Storm", in which direction does Ray Leonard change the course of The Satori?
4. Which of the following is the name of the hurricane that collides with the Sable Island storm and a cold front to form "The Perfect Storm"?
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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