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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What year does disaster strike the boat upon which the note in a bottle was written?
(a) 1894.
(b) 1898.
(c) 1896.
(d) 1890.
2. Chapter 7 includes explicit information about which of the following?
(a) Factual information about how the oceans play an important role in human lives.
(b) Factual information about why sailing is not recommended during foul weather.
(c) Factual information about the family members of each of the crew members of the Andrea Gail.
(d) Factual information on how ships go down.
3. Ethel Shatford, the mother of Andrea Gail crew member Bobby Shatford works as a bartender at which of the taverns listed?
(a) "The Constant Wave".
(b) "The Crow's Nest".
(c) "The Ship's Wheel".
(d) "Capistrano".
4. Why is Albert Johnston careful and concerned about being able to return from fishing expeditions?
(a) Because he has experienced a series of nightmares in which he was not able to return from a fishing expedition.
(b) Because he has a wife and children.
(c) Because he has listened to weather forecasts announcing the formation of a storm that is headed to the same location as the Andrea Gail.
(d) Because he knows that the odds are against him being able to return.
5. Who is in charge of the engine room aboard the Andrea Gail?
(a) Billy Tyne.
(b) Alfred Pierre.
(c) Bob Shatford.
(d) Murph Murphy.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Judith call for assistance while in the midst of "The Perfect Storm"?
2. What is the name of the vessel upon which it is established that the note in the bottle was written?
3. One of the side effects that larynospasm is known to cause is which of the following conditions?
4. According to Junger, the action that occurs when the bow of a ship is caught in a wave large enough to cause it to flip over is known as which of the following?
5. According to estimates, how long does the crew of the Andrea Gail suffer prior to drifting into an unconscious state?
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