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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What meant more to Dirk than the discovery of the Russian sub?
(a) Being the hero of the day
(b) Rescuing the archaeologists
(c) Dating three beautiful women in a desolate area
(d) Rescuing the survivors of the plane

2. What did the U.S. offer the Russians?
(a) The answers to one question they may have
(b) The first rights on any oil discovered for military backing
(c) The Middle East's oil
(d) Whatever they wanted for the capture of Yazid

3. What had he been working on?
(a) A fourth century BC underwater ruin
(b) A second century BC sailing vessel with nothing on board
(c) A second century BC merchant ship that sunk with a load of marble sculptures
(d) A third century BC merchant ship that had sunk with a load of tapestries

4. Who was missing from the rising of the ship?
(a) Senator Pitt and the President
(b) Pitt and Lily
(c) Kamil and the President
(d) Lily and Gronquist

5. What was the knife that cut out Rivas' heart made of?
(a) Mica
(b) Obsidian
(c) Stainless Steel
(d) Blackened Steel

6. What prevents President Hasan's fall?
(a) Kamil's voice in the UN and her denouncing of him
(b) The world's support
(c) The backing of his 350,000 strong military force
(d) The unanimous support of the UN

7. What shape is the poison guava?
(a) Papaya-shaped
(b) Apple-shaped
(c) Mango-shaped
(d) Pear-shaped

8. What did the tunnel widen into?
(a) A vast gallery
(b) A huge tomb
(c) A large chamber
(d) A cavern

9. How wide was the entrance shaft?
(a) Six meters
(b) Two meters
(c) Three meters
(d) One and a half meters

10. What had Venator become?
(a) A wise man
(b) An exterminator
(c) A dead man
(d) A scholor

11. What was Gronquist cooking that night?
(a) Turkey
(b) A rotisserie style pig
(c) A Roast
(d) A roast chicken

12. What was the only difference in the crew?
(a) They had sagged under the heat
(b) They weren't there
(c) The dog and the little girl
(d) They had thawed

13. What did the Legionaries who were surviving fall prey to?
(a) Hunger and malnutrition
(b) The misery of combat
(c) Thirst and heat
(d) The charms of local women

14. What does Giordino know that Pitt would be asking the archaeologists about?
(a) If they'd found any Greek amphoras
(b) How they were doing and if they needed any assistance
(c) To ask Lily to reschedule
(d) About their knowledge of the sub nearby

15. What did Lily find that was such a rare discovery?
(a) A gold coin
(b) Silver wire
(c) A gold figurine
(d) A map

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Serapis' captain's name?

2. What does Pitt expect that the crew died of?

3. Who did Pitt see through the window?

4. What offer does Severus give Junius?

5. Who was plotting to kill Kamil?

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