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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Admiral Hunter know that Dirk has never served on a submarine?
(a) Dirk does not have the right military bearing.
(b) ADM Hunter has never heard of Dirk.
(c) Dirk does not understand the significance of what he read.
(d) Dirk does not recognize the communications capsule.

2. Why is one reason the Navy doesn't consider the Starbuck's commanding officer's last statement of position to be credible?
(a) They don't trust ADM Hunter.
(b) They believe Dirk is perpetrating a hoax.
(c) They believe the Russians planted the manuscript.
(d) They don't believe in the Pacific Vortex.

3. How does Dirk carry Summer to the hotel?
(a) On his back.
(b) Over his shoulder.
(c) Cradled in his arms.
(d) Drags her by the arms.

4. How does Dirk decide who to give the manuscript to?
(a) The manuscript is addressed to Admiral Leigh Hunter.
(b) Dirk guesses that Admiral Leigh Hunter might be interested.
(c) Admiral Leigh Hunter is the only military command officer Dirk knows in the area.
(d) The manuscript is written by Admiral Leigh Hunter.

5. How does Commander Dupree report the final resting place of the Starbuck?
(a) Precise geo-coordinates, 500 miles from the last reported position.
(b) Precise geo-coordinates, which, if correct, would put the submarine on land.
(c) As unknown.
(d) The same as the sub's last reported position.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dirk's room number?

2. What color are Dirk's eyes?

3. What is "one of the finest undercover salvage operations in the world?"

4. How many ships have gone missing where the Starbuck is last reported?

5. Why does Dirk's gun do him no good in the shootout with the gray Dodge van that tails him after he leaves the museum?

(see the answer key)

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