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

2. What is Dirk's official professional title?
(a) Naval Appropriations Director.
(b) Special Projects Director of the National Underwater and Marine Agency.
(c) Director of the National Maritime Domain Council.
(d) National Undersea Warfare, Chief Counsel.

3. How long has it been since Dirk has had a vacation?
(a) Six months.
(b) Three years.
(c) Four years.
(d) 10 years.

4. What is Dirk's plan of action on the Martha Ann with only two hours to go before dark falls?
(a) To improvise the best defenses the crew can muster.
(b) To conduct an underwater search of the seamount.
(c) To build a decoy to help defend the ship from the probable nighttime attack.
(d) To dive on the sub.

5. What is the plan for the plane the rescue team flies out to the Pacific Vortex?
(a) The plane is a red-herring to make Delphi think they arrived that way. The real underwater rescue team is arriving by submarine.
(b) Al will drop the team and then fly in circles around the site until the pick-up signal is given.
(c) Ditch it in the water such that the crew manages to survive and the plane still floats.
(d) The team will skydive from it into the drop zone and let the plane crash wherever it lands.