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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take them to store the cargo?
(a) Four hours
(b) Three hours
(c) Three hours, fifteen minutes
(d) Two and a half hours

2. What was the name of the ship that was destroyed?
(a) Lola
(b) Lena
(c) Lara
(d) Lisa

3. What delayed Dillinger?
(a) He fell in a crevasse
(b) He was killed by Ammar
(c) He discovered the charges laid by Ammar
(d) He slipped and shattered his ankle

4. Who is footing the bill for the Cord's repair?
(a) Senator Pitt
(b) Hala Kamil
(c) Dirk Pitt
(d) The government

5. Where had the Serapis landed and taken on a ballast stone?
(a) Burnaby Bay, Vancouver
(b) Barnacle Bay, Newfoundland
(c) Barnaby Bay, Maine
(d) Barnaget Bay, New Jersey

6. What drink does Parker ask for?
(a) British lager
(b) Mexican tequila
(c) Mexican beer
(d) Scottish malt whiskey

7. What slip-up does Ammar do that he doesn't know he did?
(a) He calls one of the crew by his first name
(b) He refers to Allah
(c) He refers to the Americans as infidels
(d) He mispronounces one of the crew member's names

8. Which artist does Pitt create a comparison for when he suggests how the Lady disappeared for the second time?
(a) Michaelangelo
(b) Christo
(c) Turner
(d) Da Vinci

9. How many minutes till sun down in Chapter 35?
(a) Twenty-eight minutes
(b) Forty-three minutes
(c) Thirty-eight minutes
(d) Fifty-two minutes

10. What happened to the woman in the water?
(a) She was rescued
(b) She was disoriented and swam down instead of up
(c) She drowned
(d) She was eaten by a shark

11. Who can Giordino sympathize with?
(a) Davy Crockett at the Alamo
(b) A king when his castle is under siege
(c) King Edward at the Second at the Battle of Belfast
(d) David Locket at the Alamo

12. What are the names of Topiltzin and Yazid's younger brother and sister?
(a) Kasey and Michelle
(b) Karl and Marie
(c) Kevin and Marina
(d) Karl and Maria

13. How many shots did Dirk fire at Ammar?
(a) Five
(b) Four
(c) Two
(d) Three

14. Where did the Capesterre family sell its marijuana?
(a) Mexico and Egypt
(b) Europe and the Far East
(c) China and India
(d) Canada and the USA

15. Which way is the only escape route?
(a) Through the center of town
(b) The way they came
(c) Using Kamil's bodyguards as human shields
(d) Through the house

Short Answer Questions

1. What didn't Ammar do that aggravated Collins?

2. What kind of atmosphere would the scrolls need to remain intact?

3. How long will it take to get information on Yazid's background?

4. Who is reputed to be the brains behind the Capesterre family?

5. What was Pitt's part of the mission?

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