Steve Alterns 'MEG'. A legend in literature!

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1. As he presents his speech to the auditorium at the start of the book, Jonas is wearing a suit. How old is it? 3 years 18 years 12 years 16 years

2. How deep does Terry claim she has dived in the Abyss Glider before? 20,000 feet None. She hasn't piloted the sub before 35,000 feet 16,000 feet

3. Who does Jonas meet aboard The Kiku who persists in putting him down and blaming him entirely for the incident on board The Seacliff seven years ago? Frank Heller Richard Danielson Masao Tanaka Bud Harris

4. How does the monsterous female megalodon escape from the Mariana Trench? She swims extremly fast at the hydrothermal layer to get through. She doesn't try to escape from the trench. She glides into the icy water and dies before she reaches the surface. She is warmed through the icy water by the blood of another meg.

5. When the meg launches itself out of the sea to try to grab the helicopter, Jonas is leaning precariously out of the door. Which leg does the meg NEARLY bite off? He is inside, but the meg grabs the chopper and pulls it down His left. His right His arm is out the door, not his leg.

6. "Ah, excuse me. Exactly why don't sharks float?" Who says this? Terry Tanaka David Adasheck Mac Leon Barre

7. A tough one for you now! What position does Maggie tell Bud he can have when she is an international star? Executive director Executive producer She doesn't mention a position Chief camerman

8. Which one of the surfers says they felt a swell pass under them? Scott Barnes Jim None of them

9. What is the first name of the brother that Frank Heller loses to the shark? Dean Dennis Derek Daniel

10. Which one of these is the correct name of the company that helps the Tanaka institute fund the UNIS project? JAMSTECH JAMSTAK JENSTACH JANSMATEC

11. True or False. D.J is Terry's cousin. True False

12. True or false. UNIS stands for Unmanned Nauticle Informational Submersible. True False

13. True or False. Jonas carries a fossilized meg tooth with him for good luck. True False

14. True or False. When the team trap the meg in the huge cargo net, she escapes by biting her way out. True False

15. What is the full name of Jonas' friend 'Mac'? John Mackreides James Mackreides James Macormik Jo Mackeria

16. Just before the meg attacks the surfers, they are sitting on their boards waiting for a big swell. How many surfers are in the water? 4 5 8 3

17. What is the name of the Japanese whaler with whale carcasses tied to it that unexpectedly gets attacked in the storm? Tsunami Magnate Nautilus Kiku

18. Once inside the Monterey Bay Canyon, the meg continues to track the migrating whale pods. How close does she pass to the towering doors of the Tanaka Lagoon as she swims past? (sorry, but I need the actual words from the book) Within a mile Within 30 feet Within 30 meters She is nowhere near the doors

19. After losing Maggie to the jaws of the meg, Bud Harris is standing on the stern of his boat drowning his sorrows. What is the drink in his glass? Port Gin Jack Daniels Whisky

20. All the tourist boats and onlookers are at the Monterey Bay Canyon, watching the crew of The Kiku try to catch the meg. But can you remember how many helicopters are hovering above the ship? 7 There are no helicopters 3 9

21. What does Mac shout as he dives the chopper towards the deck where Bud is about to throw a depth charge overboard? "Mac incoming!" "Take that from Mac!" "Mac attack" "Get out of the way!"

22. When Jonas is bobbing nose-cone-down in the AG 1 staring into the Megalodons mouth, he thinks of what Masao told him. What does he say out loud to himself? "I'm going to die" "I know my enemy" "I can face my enemy" "This is my enemy"

23. In a bid to try and destroy the creature's immense heart from the inside out, Jonas opens a small compartment in the AG 1's cockpit. Which of these items is NOT in there? A torch A regulator A small oxygen tank An emergency mask

24. As the escape pod hurtles towards the surface, the cracks begin to spread from the pressure of the water. At what depth does the pod begin to vibrate? 1000ft 50ft 100ft 300ft

25. The last question for all you meg fans. How many pups escaped from the mother after they were born? Only one was born 3 2 4