The Perfect Storm Quiz 4

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

• Harry

• Lawrence

• Michael

• Trey

"The Perfect Storm" is a nonfiction novel based primarily on what kind of writing?

• Editorial

• Historical fiction

• Journalistic reporting

• Testimonial

The weather phenomena that combined to create the Perfect Storm included ​ (a)   ​ (b)   and ​ (c)   .

• Hurricane Grace
• a cold front from over the Great Lakes
• a nor'easter coming through Canada
• a tornado originating on Cape Cod
• a cold front from over Nantucket Island

What does the skipper report to be the primary reason that The Satori ends up being abandoned?

According to the author, there are some waves so large that they do not depend on wind, but on what?

How do scientists explain the beginning and ending of oceanic waves? In other words, how do they start and how do they end?

Ultimately Mioli, Ruvola, and Spillane are rescued using which of the following rescue gear?

• Basket lift

• Mesh ropes

• Rescue rafts

• Survival suits

More than how many houses in Scituate are destroyed during the Perfect Storm?

Two days after "The Perfect Storm" occurs, Linda Greenlaw and her crew aboard the Hannah Boden find fuel barrels marked with which of the following?

• "AG"

• "Diesel"

• "EM"

• "Premium"

How long does the Coast Guard continue its search for the Andrea Gail following The Perfect Storm?

• One week

• Ten days

• Two weeks

• Fifteen days