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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many divers signed on to try to find the wreck besides Nagle and Chatterson?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

2. In the 1970s and 1980s, how deep would Nagle and other kings of the sport descend when diving?
(a) 150 feet.
(b) 175 feet.
(c) 200 feet.
(d) 225 feet.

3. Where was the sunken U-boat U-853 located?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Rhode Island.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Connecticut.

4. In what year was Chatterton born?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1951.

5. When Chatterton decompressed after viewing the wreck, at what depth did he make his first stop?
(a) 55 feet.
(b) 75 feet.
(c) 60 feet.
(d) 70 feet.

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

7. What might be the decompression time for a 2-hour dive?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 7 hours.
(c) 5 hours.
(d) 9 hours.

8. Where did Chatterton live from 1973 to 1978?
(a) Maine.
(b) New York.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Florida.

9. What was the first wreck that Kohler dove?
(a) Oregon.
(b) Resor.
(c) Relief.
(d) San Diego.

10. How old was Kohler when his father took him diving?
(a) 9.
(b) 10.
(c) 11.
(d) 8.

11. What did someone offer Kohler for a skull from the wreck?
(a) $1,500.
(b) $500.
(c) $750.
(d) $2,000.

12. What was Kohler's first vehicle?
(a) 1972 Dodge Demon.
(b) 1975 Ford pickup.
(c) 1974 Olds Cutlass Supreme.
(d) 1973 Chevy pickup.

13. How long was it before the "Seeker" could return to the wreck?
(a) 4 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 7 weeks.

14. When was the Civil Air Patrol organized by New York's Mayor Fiorello La Guardia?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1939.

15. Where was Chatterton reassigned after his stint in Vietnam?
(a) Fort Dix.
(b) Fort Drum.
(c) Fort Monmouth.
(d) Fort Hamilton.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the "Andrea Doria" wreck?

2. What was the name of the charter captain who would pass around a bucketful of broken dishes and broken silverware and tell customers that a someone died for that stuff?

3. In 1991, what was the name of Bill Nagle's boat?

4. How tall was Chatterton?

5. What did Nagle sell at one time?

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