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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the U-879 reportedly sunk?
(a) Newport.
(b) Boston.
(c) Cape Hatteras.
(d) Block Island.

2. How far did Chatterton have to go to get his stage bottles after running out of air after collecting a box from the electric motor room?
(a) 45 ft.
(b) 55 ft.
(c) 60 ft.
(d) 50 ft.

3. Where was the German U-boat memorial located?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Hamburg.
(c) Moltenort.
(d) Kiel.

4. What did Nagle drink before he died?
(a) Gin.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Tequila.
(d) Whisky.

5. How many U-boat crewmen died during World War II?
(a) 7,394.
(b) 5,450.
(c) 30,000.
(d) 10,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many divers accompanied Chatterton and Kohler for the attempt to get into the electric motor room?

2. What was the first submarine the Brandt served upon?

3. How long was the letter that Kohler wrote his wife when he gave up on his marriage in Chapter 13?

4. How many children did Kohler have?

5. Where was the mystery sub built?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who called Kohler the night before he was to go to Washington with Chatterton to research subs?

2. How was Feldman's body found?

3. How did Chatterton plan to get into the electric motor room?

4. What was Neuerburg's first assignment?

5. Why did Herbert Guschewski believe he was lucky to be alive?

6. What was a circle-runner?

7. What news did Robert Coppock send Chatterton and Kohler?

8. How did the U-857 sink?

9. Why did Chatterton take a sledgehammer into the electric motor room?

10. Who were the post-war assessors and what did they do?

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