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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is preventing Yazid's ascent to power?
(a) The Egyptian President
(b) The US government official, Nichols
(c) Hala Kamil
(d) The US President

3. Who has Yazid handed the contract killing of Kamil to?
(a) Mohammed Ismail
(b) Mohommod Ismail
(c) Muhammad Irmail
(d) Muhammad Ismail

4. What information did the KGB and CIA have on Yazid?
(a) That he was a really good guy
(b) All of these
(c) That he couldn't be a terrorist
(d) That he was the Muslim Gandhi

5. What did Dirk ask Lily?
(a) When she wanted to go out with him
(b) If she was feeling okay
(c) How her friend was feeling
(d) If she was ready for her night on the town

6. Who was plotting to kill Kamil?
(a) Muhammad Ismail
(b) Akhmad Yazid
(c) Ibn Telmuk
(d) Suleiman Aziz Ammar

7. What crashed the snowmobile Lily and Gronquist were on?
(a) They hit a furrow in the ice created by the plane
(b) They nearly hit an engine
(c) They nearly hit a piece of the plane's wing
(d) They hit a piece of the plane's wing

8. What offer does Severus give Junius?
(a) He can rape the girl first
(b) He can have his pick of the barbarian women
(c) He can take the jewels saved
(d) He can leave and claim a large severance when he gets home

9. Who do the world leaders determine would have anything to gain by hijacking the planeload of UN delegates?
(a) President Hasan
(b) Akhmad Yazid
(c) Hala Kamil
(d) Mohammed Kumil

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

11. What is the name of the Roman sailor that arrived on Greenland?
(a) Pythis
(b) Pytheas
(c) Pythas
(d) Pythagoras

12. What does the Navy want the CIA to do about the shipwreck?
(a) Give the archaeologists more time to find out the information
(b) Claim that it was what the Polar Explorer was looking for
(c) Grant Dirk Pitt additional time to excavate
(d) All of these

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

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

15. What makes Hoskins temporarily lose hope?
(a) The fact that he and his companions crashed
(b) His own negative attitude
(c) The appearance of Dirk Pitt
(d) Their snowmobiles not starting

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Venator paying?

2. What was the package destined for the President wrapped in?

3. What was in the briefcase?

4. Who rescued Lily?

5. Who did Lily say she was?

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