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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dirk overcome Kang?
(a) He puts him in a bear hug.
(b) He shoots him in the hand and knees.
(c) He strangles him.
(d) He throws him overboard.

2. Who reaches the Koguryo before it is able to fire on the Icarus?
(a) Coast Guard cutters.
(b) Air National Guard jets.
(c) Navy jets.
(d) Marine helicopters.

3. What is the name of the multipurpose cargo freighter the Deep Endeavor searches?
(a) The Marcus Samuelson.
(b) The Maru Santo.
(c) The Michael Simmons.
(d) The Majestic Seas.

4. What would most likely kill someone on board a Sea Launch platform when a rocket was launched?
(a) The concussion accompanying a launch.
(b) Exhaust fumes.
(c) Unburned rocket fuel.
(d) Flames from the rocket.

5. Why are Dirk and Summer sent to Korea on a government jet?
(a) They are to appear on Korean national television.
(b) They are to parachute in to Kang's home compound.
(c) They are to negotiate with Kang.
(d) They are to provide the military with intelligence of Kang's defenses.

6. Who is the platform launch manager of the Odyssey?
(a) Oswald.
(b) Obama.
(c) Ohlrogge.
(d) Oglesby.

7. Where do the men from NUMA go after the Icarus has landed?
(a) To San Francisco to meet the Deep Endeavor.
(b) To Oceanside to meet the Deep Endeavor.
(c) To Long Beach to meet the Deep Endeavor.
(d) To San Diego to meet the Deep Endeavor.

8. What causes a shadow to fall across the Odyssey launch platform, which causes Dirk's heart to skip a beat?
(a) The Romulus.
(b) The Goodyear Blimp.
(c) The Icarus.
(d) The Sun Voyager.

9. Who is Tongju's second in command?
(a) Kong.
(b) Kim.
(c) Kimchi.
(d) Kwan.

10. What does Jack hide in and drive toward a couple of guards on the Odyssey?
(a) A golf cart.
(b) A motorized platform.
(c) A Jeep.
(d) A riding lawnmower.

11. What happens to the contents of the rocket payload?
(a) The viruses were shipped to an undisclosed location.
(b) The viruses were given to lab animals.
(c) The viruses were frozen for further study.
(d) The viruses were destroyed in their entirety.

12. What is the WESCAM on board the Icarus?
(a) A long-distance camera.
(b) A navigational device.
(c) A radar.
(d) A satellite receiver.

13. How does Giordino manage to get the blimp airborne when leaving the Odyssey?
(a) He jettisons fuel.
(b) He bounces the blimp off the water surface.
(c) He empties the water ballast tanks.
(d) He puts the thrusters on full throttle.

14. What does Lee do when he realizes he will be captured?
(a) He kills himself.
(b) He surrenders.
(c) He drowns himself.
(d) He tries to escape on a tender.

15. What, in Ling's mind, is the riskiest part of the mission in Chapter 59?
(a) Protecting the Odyssey from intruders.
(b) The actual rocket launch.
(c) The dispersal of the toxins.
(d) Pleasing Kang.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lee realize has betrayed him in Chapter 62?

2. Why does Tongju have his prisoners on board the Odyssey transferred to a storage shed?

3. What does Tongju tell the Ukrainian engineers to do in order to launch the weapons toward the U.S. mainland?

4. Where does Giordino land the blimp so that the Odyssey crew can be rescued?

5. What was the deviation of the rocket just as it was launching?

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