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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 is the name of Sheriff Sweat's boat?
(a) Dade in the Water.
(b) The Office.
(c) Florida Comfort.
(d) Southern Comfort.

2. How long have Giordino and Pitt been friends?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 25 years.

3. What is Giordino's job at NUMA?
(a) Overseer of oceanographic projects.
(b) Assistant special projects director.
(c) Assistant projects director.
(d) Special projects director.

4. When had Pitt and Foss Gly worked, not together, but on the same project?
(a) On the Aegean Sea.
(b) To salvage the Empress of Ireland.
(c) To raise the Titanic.
(d) On a mission to Vietnam.

5. After Gly is injured during an interrogation session with Pitt, what does he throw at Pitt?
(a) A chair.
(b) A metal bucket.
(c) A wash basin.
(d) A water pipe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Pitt's father's occupation?

2. What color is the door where Hudson's office is located?

3. What is the President's first name?

4. Where did Dr. Calvin Rooney attend medical school?

5. How many tons of lunar-soil materials does it take to make two hundred pounds of a bastard metal or five hundred pounds of glass?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the Prosperteer make a good platform for spotting potential shipwreck sites from the air?

2. Describe the caravan that brought passengers and cargo to the Cyclops before the ship left Rio de Janeiro.

3. Why was Dr. Calvin Rooney not happy about doing an autopsy on a victim of drug overdose?

4. Why does Hagen tell the President not to judge the men of the Inner Core too harshly?

5. What does Rooney learn about the identities of the bodies found on the blimp?

6. Why would it have been disastrous for the Prosperteer to collide with the Sonesta Beach Hotel?

7. How does Hagen get papers relating to the Inner Core from General Fisher?

8. Why did Pitt place a hair across his door when he escaped from his cell the first time?

9. How was the Prosperteer prevented from crashing into the hotel?

10. Describe Velikov's study.

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