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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who replaces Adam Randall as a crew member aboard the Andrea Gail?
(a) Bobby Shatford.
(b) "Sully" Sullivan.
(c) "Bugsy" Moran.
(d) Dale Murphy.

2. When fishing, how long are the workdays of crew members aboard the Andrea Gail?
(a) 12 hours.
(b) 18 hours.
(c) 8 hours.
(d) 24 hours.

3. What source does Sebastian Junger use to reconstruct the disaster that befalls the Andrea Gail?
(a) A Gloucester fisherman who has witnessed the tragedy aboard the Andrea Gail.
(b) His mind. He creates an account detailing the disaster.
(c) The incident report about the disaster on file with the United States Coast Guard.
(d) Christine Cotter who claims that she has maintained contact with Bobby Stratford throughout the disaster.

4. What type of activity does Junger engage in before being able to describe events that occur during "The Perfect Storm"?
(a) He interviews patrons of "The Crow's Nest".
(b) Thoughts of a theoretical nature.
(c) Guesswork.
(d) Literary research.

5. What is the name of Andrea Gail crew member Bobby Shatford's sister?
(a) Robin Sheree Shatford.
(b) Nora Harrah Shatford.
(c) Mary Anne Shatford.
(d) Gilda Marie Shatford.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is an information source whom Junger uses to write "The Perfect Storm"?

2. What ruined Billy Tyne's marriage to his wife, Jodi?

3. What does Linda Greenlaw with the Hannah Bolen provide the captain of the Andrea Gail with when he indicates to her that he has not had a profitable fishing trip?

4. What is Andrea Gail crew member "Bugsy" Moran's real given name?

5. What serves as Sebastian Junger's source for conversations that take place among characters in "The Perfect Storm"?

(see the answer key)

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