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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 Moira do in Melbourne?
(a) rents an apartment
(b) tours the USS Scorpion
(c) meets Dwight at a hotel
(d) vows to give up drinking

2. What weapons were used in the Russian-Chinese war?
(a) small atomic warheads
(b) siberians and mongals
(c) dirty bombs
(d) hydrogen and cobalt bombs

3. What is at the Pastoral Club that Sir Froude wants to help eliminate?
(a) over three thousand bottles of vintage port
(b) the girlie floorshow
(c) uncouth new members
(d) the antique furniture

4. Why does the USS Swordfish leave Rio for Montevideo?
(a) they think some people are alive in Montevideo
(b) they need a change of scenery
(c) radiation has not reached Montevideo
(d) radiation gets too hot in Rio

5. Where does Peter have an appointment?
(a) on the USS Scorpion
(b) at the Naval Hospital
(c) with the Mayor of Melbourne
(d) at the Navy Department in Melbourne

Short Answer Questions

1. How is it recorded that the people died?

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

3. When is the radiation expected to reach Australia?

4. Why does Peter not take the car to Melbourne?

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

(see the answer key)

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