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

2. How long was the pipe that lay against boxes in the electric motor room?
(a) 5 ft.
(b) 6 ft.
(c) 3 ft.
(d) 4 ft.

3. What date did Chatterton discover on the escape lung he found in Chapter 11?
(a) April 15, 1944.
(b) September 1, 1944.
(c) May 12, 1944.
(d) January 13, 1944.

4. How many cigarettes did Kohler smoke on the way to recover the Rouses equipment?
(a) 8.
(b) 20.
(c) 30.
(d) 5.

5. What was the first submarine the Brandt served upon?
(a) U-413.
(b) U-105.
(c) U-869.
(d) U-602.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Kohler's son's name?

2. How many months did Neuerburg spend in U-boat training?

3. Of the IXC U-boats that never returned from patrol, how many had had survivors?

4. How many IXC U-boats had never returned from patrol?

5. How many pounds of TNT were in German submarine torpedoes?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was trimix and what were its benefits?

2. How did the Atlantic Wreck Divers treat Kohler when he dived with Chatterton?

3. Why did Chatterton take a sledgehammer into the electric motor room?

4. How did Chatterton plan to get into the electric motor room?

5. In Chapter 8, why did Kohler believe the U-158 was the wrecked sub?

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

7. What was the SS Carolina?

8. How did Chatterton and Kohler learn that the sub had been identified?

9. Who were the post-war assessors and what did they do?

10. Describe Bredow's U-boat Archive.

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