The Perfect Storm Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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The Perfect Storm Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In contrast, what does the skipper report to be the primary reason that The Satori ends up being abandoned during "The Perfect Storm"?
(a) Ultimately, the skipper felt that The Satori, made of fiberglass and not wood, was not strong enough to withstand "The Perfect Storm".
(b) The skipper saw The Satori literally being demolished as he and his crew remained aboard while "The Perfect Storm" was underway in their midst.
(c) His crew members were inexperienced and terrified.
(d) He felt that he and his crew had a better chance of surviving "The Perfect Storm" with the help of the Coast Guard.

2. If the sound of wind during a windstorm is a deep tonal vibration like a church organ, what force level do fishermen gauge the windstorm to be?
(a) Force 10.
(b) Force 12.
(c) Force 9.
(d) Force 11.

3. 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 knows that the odds are against him being able to return.
(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 has a wife and children.

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

5. What boat is Tommie Barrie on when he makes radio contact with Billy Tyne aboard the Andrea Gail?
(a) The Eishin Maru.
(b) The Contship Holland.
(c) The Allison.
(d) The Mary T.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the Coast Guard continue its search for the Andrea Gail following "The Perfect Storm"?

2. When fishing, how long are the workdays of crew members aboard the Andrea Gail?

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

4. Author Sebastian Junger defines "larynospasm" as which of the following?

5. Since 1650, how many fisherman from Gloucester have died at sea?

(see the answer key)

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