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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dwight say he plans on doing once he returns to Mystic, Connecticut?
(a) opening a shop
(b) getting a sailboat
(c) writing a book
(d) retiring from the Navy

2. What was the final conclusion about who started the war?
(a) the rresponsibles, small nuclear capable countries
(b) the Israelies and the Arabs
(c) the Chinese and the Russians
(d) large industrial companies

3. When had Dwight attended a briefing about the threat of war?
(a) as early as a year ago
(b) the day it started
(c) just a week before it started
(d) one month before it broke out

4. What is John Osbourne's estimate of how long they have to live?
(a) about a year
(b) about a decade
(c) about six months
(d) about three months

5. Why does Osbourne say that perhaps people did not deserve the world?
(a) we have been too silly
(b) the animals have more sense
(c) the world has too much to offer
(d) we deserve something better

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Prime Minister say they want from Dwight and his crew?

2. For how long did the Russians and Chinese figure nuclear bombs would render land uninhabitable?

3. After the war, where was a conference held to assess the situation?

4. Why are they forbidden to go to Townsville?

5. How long does the USS Swordfish report being submerged that might be a record?

(see the answer key)

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