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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the story take place?
(a) 1961
(b) 1970
(c) 1944
(d) 1957

2. What will happen when the radiation covers the Southern hemisphere?
(a) global warming will cause floods
(b) everyone on Earth will be dead
(c) rabbits and dogs will die first
(d) it will be safe to head north

3. Who do Peter and Mary invite to their house to keep Dwight entertained?
(a) Mary Paul
(b) Caroline Moresby
(c) Moira Davidson
(d) Jennifer Holmes

4. What does Moira offer to do for Dwight?
(a) to mend his laundry
(b) to massage his back
(c) to cook fried checken
(d) to polish his shoes

5. How does Dwight want to think about people in the Northern hemisphere?
(a) that they are all alive
(b) that the war never happened
(c) that they have gone underground
(d) that they are all headed south

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the southernmost major city in the world?

2. What is Peter hoping for?

3. What had the Swordfish done that everyone was talking about?

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

5. Why does the USS Swordfish leave Rio for Montevideo?

(see the answer key)

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