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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the 1970s and 1980s, how deep would Nagle and other kings of the sport descend when diving?

2. How many tons did Bielenda's boat weigh?

3. What was Kohler's nickname as a member of the Atlantic Wreck Divers?

4. How long was Nagle's boat?

5. When Chatterton decompressed after viewing the wreck, at what depth did he make his first stop?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were two primary dangers that a deep-shipwreck diver confronted?

2. What did some of the men do while they waited to return to the wreck?

3. Why did Nagle and his kind dive?

4. Who had instilled a pride in being German in Kohler's father?

5. What did Frances Kohler do in Feburary of 1975 after she and her husband separated?

6. What did the men on the "Seeker" decide to do when it looked as though the wreck lay between 230 and 260 ft.?

7. What would an excellent diver do before going on a diver?

8. Why did Chatterton decide to issue a press release about the discovery of the U-boat?

9. Why did Nagle want to identify the sub that he and the other divers found?

10. What type of things did Richie like to read when he was a young boy?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

A diver died during the second dive at the U-boat wreck. Discuss Steve Feldman and his death.

Essay Topic 2

Chatterton had a risky plan for getting into the electric motor room. Discuss Chatterton's plan and why it was so dangerous.

Essay Topic 3

Chatterton had a carefully worked out plan for approaching wrecks. Discuss Chatterton's strategy for approaching wrecks and how successful his strategy was.

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