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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is in command on the USS Scorpion?
(a) Captain John Smith
(b) Lieutenant Commander Darrel Towers
(c) Commander Dwight Towers
(d) Admiral John Osbourne

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

3. Where was Peter stationed when the war started?
(a) at a radar station in Tasmania
(b) at the Naval Base in Melbourne
(c) on board the U.S.S. Scorpion
(d) on board the H.M.A.S. Anzac

4. 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

5. What does the USS Scorpion find when it emerges near Queensland?
(a) a rubber raft
(b) a derelict tanker
(c) an abandoned ferry
(d) a fishing boat

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Peter have an appointment?

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

3. What kind of car does Peter have?

4. How is it recorded that the people died?

5. What is Peter hoping for?

(see the answer key)

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