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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is the radiation expected to reach Australia?
(a) next September
(b) next week
(c) next year
(d) next June or July

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

3. Although radiation has reached Townsville, northern Australia, what is the situation?
(a) the cases are all light and survivable
(b) medical teams are treating the sick
(c) there are still people alive there
(d) the winds have shifted back to the north

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

5. What does Moira call the submarine trips into the Northern hemisphere?
(a) looking for ships that never come in
(b) looking for busy work
(c) looking for needles in a haystack
(d) looking at dead people through a periscope

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Peter not hold out much hope for a naval assignment?

3. What kind of car does Peter have?

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

5. In church on Sunday, what does Dwight think about?

(see the answer key)

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