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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Carl Swedborg's fishing trawler?
(a) Annie White.
(b) Sally Sue.
(c) Carrie Brown.
(d) Molly Bender.

2. Where did Fawkes sleep the first week he was working on the ship?
(a) Control room.
(b) Boiler room.
(c) Engine room.
(d) Captain's quarters.

3. In Chapter 50, how many weeks until the new President-elect takes office?
(a) 6 weeks and 3 days.
(b) 9 weeks and 1 day.
(c) 8 weeks and 6 days.
(d) 5 weeks and 2 days.

4. After his heart attack, where will Walter Bass be transferred as soon as he is strong enough for the trip?
(a) Great Lakes Naval Hospital.
(b) Camp Pendleton.
(c) Bethesda Naval Hospital.
(d) Naval Hospital Jacksonville.

5. What type of plane does Steiger fly to Sheppard Air Force Base?
(a) F-15 Eagle.
(b) Spook F-140.
(c) F/A-18 Hornet.
(d) F-16 Fighting Falcon.

6. After his heart attack, at what hospital is Walter Bass being treated?
(a) Evans Army Hospital.
(b) Bassett Army Community Hospital.
(c) Fitzsimons Army Hospital.
(d) Lyster Army Hospital.

7. How many warheads are missing when Pitt brings up the Vixen 03?
(a) 6.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

8. Who was Felicia's date the last time she and Loren saw each other?
(a) Hiram Lusana.
(b) A congressman.
(c) A senator.
(d) A singer.

9. How many pounds is Sandecker able to jettison out the cargo door of the helicopter?
(a) About 500 pounds.
(b) 350 pounds.
(c) About 400 pounds.
(d) 200 pounds.

10. What is marked on the bunker where Pitt and Mapes look for the weapons that Raferty sold?
(a) Arsenal 10.
(b) Arsenal 6.
(c) Bunker 15.
(d) Bunker 9.

11. In Chapter 42, how many days does Pitt ask Sandecker to give him to find the missing warheads?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 10 days.

12. How does the superintendent of the Forbes shipyard happen to be driving by the shipyard so late?
(a) He always inspects the yard at that time of the evening.
(b) He came to pick up some shipping labels.
(c) He came to get some invoices.
(d) He came to pick up blueprints.

13. Where is Lusana staying while he is in Washington?
(a) Mayflower.
(b) Midtown.
(c) Radisson.
(d) National.

14. How far can the Iowa lob a salvo of two-thousand pound shells?
(a) 15 miles.
(b) 25 miles.
(c) 10 miles.
(d) 20 miles.

15. At what altitude will Sandecker and Steiger head for the sea with the cylinder containing the Doomsday organism?
(a) 9,000 feet.
(b) 5,000 feet.
(c) 4,000 feet.
(d) 6,000 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Pitt meet with Heidi Milligan in Chapter 54?

2. How long does Bass believe it will be before someone can step onto Rongelo Island?

3. Where does Steiger find two shells from the Vixen 03?

4. What color is Phil Sawyer's hair?

5. By how many tons does Fawkes wish to lighten his ship?

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