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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Andrea Gail crew member "Bugsy" Moran's real given name?
(a) Michael.
(b) Trey.
(c) Harry.
(d) Lawrence.

2. Who is in charge of the engine room aboard the Andrea Gail?
(a) Bob Shatford.
(b) Billy Tyne.
(c) Alfred Pierre.
(d) Murph Murphy.

3. Telling the story of a Scottish doctor who survived drowning, Sebastian Junger mentions the probability that upon the occurrence of larynospasm, water may not enter which of the following:
(a) Heart.
(b) Lungs.
(c) Brain.
(d) Stomach.

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

5. 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) No one.
(d) Adam Randall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of refuge are the taverns around the fishing village in "The Perfect Storm" known to serve as for local fishermen?

2. Sable Island is also known as which of the following?

3. How does the Andrea Gail try to save herself in the midst of "The Perfect Storm"?

4. Who is the Captain of the Mary T?

5. What is another name for the meteorological term, "nor-easter"?

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