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Author - Clive Cussler 0001   Mixed

 
 
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1. Although he grew up in California, Cussler was born in which US state?
 
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa

He was born in Aurora, which claims to be Illinois' second-largest city
 
 
2. What is the name of Cussler's adventurous hero, said to be a cross between Indiana Jones and James Bond, and who has appeared in many of his novels?
 
Deke Pitt
Dick Pitt
Dirk Pitt
Duke Pitt
 
 
3. Which Pitt novel was adapted into a 2005 film starring Matthew McConaughey in the lead role?
 
Cyclops
Iceberg
Sahara
Treasure
 
 
4. In which novel does Pitt discover a chilling message from the commander of the nuclear submarine USS Starbuck?
 
Pacific Vengeance!
Pacific Violence!
Pacific Vortex!
Pacific Voyage!
 
 
5. Cussler is a fellow of which learned society, based in London?
 
Royal Aeronautical Society
Royal Archaeological Institute
Royal Astronomical Society
Royal Geographical Society
 
 
6. Cussler founded which non-profit agency, based on the fictional agency that employs Pitt?
 
International Marine
International Underwater and Marine
National Marine
National Underwater and Marine

NUMA receives its funding from Cussler's book royalties
 
 
7. In the Pitt novels, who is the Director of NUMA?
 
Admiral James Sandancer
Admiral James Sandecker
Admiral James Sandiron
Admiral James Sandpiper
 
 
8. Pitt's daughter works as a researcher for NUMA. What is her first name?
 
Sky
Storm
Summer
Sunny
 
 
9. Which famous explorer appears in Cussler's novel Inca Gold?
 
Hernan Cortez
Francis Drake
Francisco Pizarro
Walter Raleigh

Pitt finds Drake's treasure over 400 years after he loses it
 
 
10. Cussler served in which branch of the US armed forces?
 
Air Force
Army
Marines
Navy
 
 
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