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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. How many people died when the "Andrea Doria" collided with the "Stockholm"?

2. How long did Chatterton think it would take him to determine if it was worth diving to the wreck or safe to dive to the wreck?

3. What was the name of the neighbor who instilled a love of German heritage in Kohler's father?

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

5. How large a hole was in the side of the sub?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Nagle learn about a mystery at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean?

2. What would a deep-wreck diver encounter if he dived long enough?

3. According to Patricia Chatterton, how did Rae Emmet Arison distinguish himself as a man?

4. What was Feldman's signature outfit and gear when he arrived at charter boats?

5. How did Chatterton behave when he returned home after a twelve-month tour in Vietnam?

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

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

8. Why were shipwreck interiors terrifying places?

9. What was a sand sweep?

10. What was Chatterton like in high school?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the relationship between Richie Kohler and his father.

Essay Topic 2

Chatterton and Kohler had different methods of performing research. Compare and contrast how Chatterton and Kohler researched the identity of the wrecked sub.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss what diving had to do with Kohler's family life and why the two seemed to be mutually exclusive.

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