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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Control believe that the U-869 would arrive near Gibraltar?
(a) February 6.
(b) January 29.
(c) February 1.
(d) January 15.

2. The U-869 was expected to radio its position by December 29, when did the sub radio its position?
(a) January 3.
(b) December 31.
(c) January 6.
(d) December 30.

3. How old was the chief engineer of the U-869?
(a) 30.
(b) 37.
(c) 32.
(d) 28.

4. Where did the U-869 arrive a week and a half after they left Germany?
(a) Belgium.
(b) Denmark.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Norway.

5. How many drowned when the USS Carolina was hit by a U-boat?
(a) 27.
(b) 48.
(c) 13.
(d) 39.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many boxes did Chatterton find under a pipe in the electric motor room?

2. Who was the commander of the U-857?

3. How many teenagers were aboard the U-869?

4. How many minutes did Chatterton have on the other side of the obstruction?

5. What was the name of Neuerburg's wife?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was trimix and what were its benefits?

2. What was Kohler's plan for the first dive of the 1993 season?

3. Who called Kohler the night before he was to go to Washington with Chatterton to research subs?

4. What was the SS Carolina?

5. What news did Robert Coppock send Chatterton and Kohler?

6. What choice was Neuerburg given in 1943?

7. How did the U-857 sink?

8. How was Feldman's body found?

9. What did Chatterton think about during their decompression after he managed to get a box out of the electric motor room?

10. In a phone call several months after Chatterton sent out inquiries about the knife, what did a U-boat enthusiast tell Chatteron?

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