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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only sign of life at Queensland?
(a) a dog
(b) a camel
(c) a kangaroo
(d) a rabbit

2. What does Dwight tell Moira about a submarine scouting trip up the east coast of America?
(a) there is nothing left alive
(b) the ship never returned
(c) the radiation levels are coming down
(d) the submarine hit a mine and was destroyed

3. What happens that night at Peter's and Mary's house?
(a) Moira and Dwight have a huge argument
(b) Dwight and Moira fall in love
(c) Moira gets drunk and has to be put to bed
(d) Dwight gets drunk and has to be put to bed

4. What does Dwight say is coming in very evenly all around the world?
(a) a rise in air temperature
(b) the measles
(c) a lowering of temperature
(d) the radiation

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the trail cruise, who comes to inspect the USS Scorpion?

2. What social gathering have Peter and Mary just hosted as the story opens?

3. What is Mary's chief concern at this point?

4. What does Moira call the submarine trips into the Northern hemisphere?

5. Who is in command on the USS Scorpion?

(see the answer key)

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