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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 tell Dwight her occupation is?
(a) farmer
(b) drinking alcohol
(c) waitress
(d) stenography

2. What are the people of Melbourne doing to cope with the reality of pending death?
(a) pretending the threat does not exist
(b) having large family reunions
(c) having boisterous, uninhibited and lighthearted parties
(d) attending church services

3. For how long did the Russians and Chinese figure nuclear bombs would render land uninhabitable?
(a) only a year
(b) more than fifty years
(c) under 20 years
(d) about five years

4. Why does Peter ride his bicycle to Mr. Paul's farm?
(a) to ask for a job
(b) to get milk and cream
(c) to buy lettuce and tomatoes
(d) to sell eggs

5. How long does the USS Swordfish report being submerged that might be a record?
(a) six months
(b) three weeks
(c) thirty-two days
(d) forty days

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car does Peter have?

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

3. Why was the war limited to the Northern hemisphere?

4. What does Osbourne say about the world?

5. Why are they quarantined on the Scorpion for a few days?

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