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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is headed for the Southern hemisphere?
(a) planes carrying nuclear bombs
(b) radiation fallout
(c) the entire U.S. naval fleet
(d) guided missiles from the North

2. What does Peter do as the sub returns to Melbourne?
(a) resigns his commission
(b) invites Dwight back to his home
(c) calls Moira to let her know Dwight is back
(d) goes to by presents for Mary and Jennifer

3. What does Mary do to protect the baby from the measles?
(a) puts up a mosquito net
(b) feeds the baby quinine
(c) forbids Peter to come home
(d) takes the baby to the Davidsons

4. What does Dwight tell Moira about a submarine scouting trip up the east coast of America?
(a) the radiation levels are coming down
(b) the submarine hit a mine and was destroyed
(c) there is nothing left alive
(d) the ship never returned

5. Why does the USS Swordfish not come to Australia?
(a) it got contaminated while not submerged
(b) its fuel reactor is broken
(c) it has a leak in the hull and connot submerge
(d) it is carrying a deadly disease

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Peter and John meet at the Pastoral Club in Melbourne?

2. What is John's uncle doing that he had given up for health reasons?

3. Why does it not take long to bring Osbourne on board the submarine?

4. What does Moira do in Melbourne?

5. What are Dwight and Peter ordered not to do on the upcoming cruise?

(see the answer key)

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