Clive Cussler Trivia

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1) Who is the hero of over 15 Clive Cussler Novels?

A) Dirk Hole
B) Dirk Pitt
C) Dirk Mine
D) Dirk Well

2) Cussler celebrated his 60th birthday with a bungee jump. What does he plan to do for his 70th?

A) A) cross-country bike trip
B) white-water rafting
C) skydiving
D) street luging

3) What is Al Giordoino's co conspirator's job title?

A) Head of Planning
B) Special Projects Director
C) Deputy Financial Advisor
D) Deputy Chairman

4) What building is Dirk Pitt's house?

A) Derelict School
B) Derelict Aircraft Hanger
C) Derelict Fire Station
D) Abandoned Warehouse

5) Cussler has had how many consecutive New York Times fiction bestsellers?consecutive New York Times fiction bestsellers?

A) 15
B) 12
C) 19
D) 17

6) Which of the following books are part of the NUMA series (a spin-off of the Dirk Pitt series)?

A) Blue Gold and Serpent
B) Deep Six and Blue Gold

C) Night Probe! and Deep Six
D) Deep Six and Cyclops

7) What is the first name of Dirk Pitt's secretary?

A) Zerri
B) Herri
C) Terri
D) Merri

8) Which two Dirk Pitt books were adapted for Young Fans and released in October 1998?

A) Flood Tide and Sahara
B) Blue Gold and Dragon
C) Deep Six and Serpent
D) Shock Wave and Inca Gold

9) Al Giordino is...

A) built tall and lean
B) bulit like an NFL Running Back
C) built like an all star wrestler
D) built short and stalky

10) when Hiram Yeager puts a voice to his computer, who's does he use?

A) His wife's
B) His daughter's
C) His own
D) Admiral Sandecker's

11) What is the first book in the Cussler's Dirk Pitt series?

A) Raise the Titanic!
B) The Mediterranean Caper
C) Vixen 03
D) Iceberg

12) Who took his place in the book Serpent?

A) Rudi Gunn
B) Al Giordino
C) Kurt Austin
D) Joe Zavala

13) Cussler is an avid collector of what?

A) Elvis memorabilia
B) classic cars
C) vintage firearms
D) shot glasses

14) Other than The Sea Hunters, what is the title of Cussler's only other nonfiction book?

A) The Classic Car Handbook
B) The Seedy Underbelly of the Pacific Vortex
C) The Blue Gold Mystery Uncovered
D) Dirk Pitt Revealed

15) With whom did Cussler co-author the novels Blue Gold and Serpent?

A) Stephen Coonts
B) Paul Kemprecos
C) Tom Clancy
D) Pat O'Brien

16) In "Shockwave", what precious stone does Arthur Dorsett mine?

A) Topaz
B) Diamond
C) Emerald
D) Ruby

17) On September 8, 1999, Cussler and his NUMA crew located the remains of which ship that braved icebergs to rescue the survivors of the Titanic?

A) Carpathia
B) Merrimack
C) Intrepid
D) Lusitania

18) Dirk's father, George, it a senator for what state?

A) Colorado
B) Idaho
C) Montana
D) California

19) Who is the head of NUMA?

A) Jim Sandecker
B) Rudi Gunn
C) Alan Moran
D) Hiram Yeager

20) Cussler enlisted in what military outfit during which war?

A) Navy during Vietnam
B) Marines during WWII
C) Army during WWII
D) Air Force during Korean War