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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Dirk carry Summer to the hotel?
(a) Over his shoulder.
(b) Drags her by the arms.
(c) Cradled in his arms.
(d) On his back.
2. What does George Papaaloa ask Dirk about progress on that that Dirk had recently been diving to find?
(a) Iolani Palace.
(b) The burial grounds of the Koolau tribe.
(c) The burial cave of King Kamehameha.
(d) Atlantis.
3. 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 the Russians planted the manuscript.
(c) They believe Dirk is perpetrating a hoax.
(d) They don't believe in the Pacific Vortex.
4. Why does Dirk argue that the Martha Ann's bevy of detection equipment may not keep her safe come nightfall?
(a) Her sensors are blind in the dark.
(b) Any electrical malfunction will leave her defenseless.
(c) The fog that supposedly comes up at night may blind the sensors.
(d) She has no defenses, the sailors carry no more than sidearms.
5. What is Dirk's plan of action on the Martha Ann with only two hours to go before dark falls?
(a) To dive on the sub.
(b) To improvise the best defenses the crew can muster.
(c) To build a decoy to help defend the ship from the probable nighttime attack.
(d) To conduct an underwater search of the seamount.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is Dirk at the opening of the book?
2. Why is the Starbuck's final position report physically impossible?
3. Why does ADM Hunter think CDR Dupree ordered his captain's log delivered to him?
4. How does Dirk decide who to give the manuscript to?
5. How long is the hull of the Starbuck?
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