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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through History Mauled.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long would a diver have to work a wreck before he had to begin the ascent to the surface?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 1 hour.
(c) 55 minutes.
(d) 25 minutes.

2. What type of cargo did the U-851 carry?
(a) Gold.
(b) Mercury.
(c) Silver.
(d) Plutonium.

3. How old was Merten, one of the experts who was helping Chatterton?
(a) 74.
(b) 92.
(c) 68.
(d) 86.

4. When did Jacques Cousteau help invent a system of tanks and regulators that allowed men to breathe underwater?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1952.

5. What was the name of the author of "Iron Coffins"?
(a) Herbert Werner.
(b) Wolfgang Luth.
(c) John Mannock.
(d) Jordan Vause.

Short Answer Questions

1. How deep was the deepest point of the wreck of the "Andrea Doria"?

2. How far did diver George Place drift when he lost his grip and failed to make it aboard the dive boat?

3. How many men did one bathroom on a U-boat have to service?

4. At what depths does a deep-shipwreck diver's judgment and motor skills become impaired?

5. How long was it before the "Seeker" could return to the wreck?

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