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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new craft do Pitt and Giordino pick up at LAX in Chapter 48?
(a) A blimp.
(b) A hovercraft.
(c) A helicopter.
(d) A hot air balloon.

2. Where does Giordino land the blimp so that the Odyssey crew can be rescued?
(a) Alcatraz Island.
(b) Catalina Island.
(c) Seal Island.
(d) Santa Barbara Island.

3. What does Pitt Sr. attempt to do since the rocket launch cannot be stopped?
(a) Remove the rocket's payload.
(b) Redirect the rocket.
(c) Explode the rocket on the launch pad.
(d) Evacuate the targets on the mainland.

4. According to an engineer speaking to Ling, what is the angle of deviation on board the Odyssey prior to launch?
(a) Seven degrees.
(b) Ten degrees.
(c) Three degrees.
(d) Five degrees.

5. What does Dirk correctly identify the Koguryo to be?
(a) The Ahab.
(b) The North Star.
(c) The Baekje.
(d) The Belcher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dahlgren mistake for launch debris as the Icarus approaches the Odyssey?

2. What is the WESCAM on board the Icarus?

3. What happens to Kang's yacht?

4. Where do Dirk and Summer land upon their return to the United States?

5. Who is Dirk Pitt, Sr.'s wife?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what happens to the Zenit rocket after its launch.

2. What does a launch engineer tell Ling in Chapter 58, and what is Ling and Tongju's response?

3. Describe how Kang attempts to salvage his plan after the failed rocket launch.

4. What initially happens after Dirk and Dahlgren board the Odyssey?

5. What happens during the final showdown between Dirk and Kang?

6. What do Dirk Pitt, Sr., and Al do after they land at LAX in Chapter 48?

7. What does Tongju do with Dirk and Jack after their capture on the Odyssey, and what does he tell them?

8. What happens to the blimp after it first takes off from the Odyssey?

9. What is the role of the USS Benfold in Chapter 63?

10. How do Dirk Sr. and Al rescue Dirk Jr. and Jack from the Odyssey?

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