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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. How many pounds overweight is the Dennings' Demons when it takes off?
(a) 17.
(b) 17,000.
(c) 170.
(d) 1,700.

2. What type of plane shoots at the unsuspecting Dennings' Demons?
(a) A C-5.
(b) An A6M.
(c) A Z250.
(d) A B-29.

3. What is the name of the pilot aboard the British survey vessel's submersible?
(a) Oscar Steen.
(b) Craig Plunkett.
(c) Stacy Fox.
(d) Jimmy Knox.

4. Who is in charge of the meeting that takes place at Headquarters?
(a) Raymond Jordan.
(b) Admiral Sandecker.
(c) Frank Mancuso.
(d) Dirk Pitt.

5. What is the name of the senator serving with Smith on the congressional subcommittee?
(a) Mike Diaz.
(b) Damon Kern.
(c) Percy Nash.
(d) Raymond Jordan.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what port was the drifting ship originally headed?

2. How many miles from an unnamed island does the Dennings' Demon crash land?

3. According to the Presidential briefing, how many ships were in the area when the explosion in the Western Pacific occurred?

4. What is the name of the Commander aboard the nuclear submarine sent to collect data and debris from the explosion site?

5. How many planes make up the attacking patrol group?

Short Essay Questions

1. After the first two transport subs have left Old Gert, what do the remaining people aboard Old Gert do?

2. What fleeting thought does Dennings have as he watches the nuclear bomb being loaded onto his aircraft?

3. Why does Steen not inform Captain Korvold about the dangers aboard the Divine Star?

4. Describe what the cruise ship looks like after the explosion occurs.

5. Describe what the first transport sub expected to find when it reached the ocean surface.

6. When the excavators finally reach the tunnel and locate where they expected to find the treasure, what do they find?

7. Why does the crew of the ship that happens upon the drifting vessel send a boarding party over to the apparently abandoned ship?

8. Why is Old Gert not completely destroyed by the explosion as the two ships on the surface were?

9. Why is Suma relatively unconcerned that the Divine Star blew up?

10. As Pitt and Fox descend in the elevator to the subterranean, soundproofed room at Headquarters, why do Pitt's suspicions of Fox grow?

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