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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the fog associated with the Pacific Vortex so odd?
(a) There is nothing odd or different about it, other than its there.
(b) The color is wrong.
(c) The weather conditions are wrong for fog.
(d) There is a thick almost oily texture to the mist.

2. What is Dirk wearing when he goes to see Admiral Hunter for the first time?
(a) His business suit.
(b) His military uniform.
(c) His bathing suit.
(d) His wetsuit.

3. Why does ADM Hunter think CDR Dupree ordered his captain's log delivered to him?
(a) CDR Dupree admired ADM Hunter.
(b) ADM Hunter does not know.
(c) CDR Dupree does no such thing, those directions are added later.
(d) CDR Dupree is hallucinating and imagined that ADM Hunter is nearby.

4. Who is Dirk initially talking to in the bar at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel?
(a) Commander Burdette Denver.
(b) Lieutenant Summer Moran.
(c) Lieutenant Commander Paul Boland.
(d) Captain Orl Cinana.

5. How many distress signals have been received from ships that have gone down where the Starbuck is last reported?
(a) None.
(b) 112.
(c) Several thousand.
(d) Only two.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Who says "As long as there are seas, ships, and men, there will be strange unsolved mysteries."?

3. Who is the Chief Director of the Naval Underwater and Marine Agency?

4. How many men escape with Dirk on the helicopter from the Martha Ann?

5. Where is Dirk at the opening of the book?

(see the answer key)

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