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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the pinpoint the location of the Seattle transmission?
(a) at Half Moon Bay
(b) at the Columbia River
(c) at Santa Maria
(d) at Seattle airport

2. How long do they estimate Swain will live?
(a) about two weeks
(b) about a month
(c) about three hours
(d) about three days

3. What are some people putting on top of Mount Kosciusko?
(a) family photographs
(b) a white flag
(c) a monument
(d) a time capsule

4. What does Swain do without being seen?
(a) gets out of the USS Scorpion and head for Edmonds
(b) steals a gun from the commander's quarters
(c) sends food out the torpedo shaft in case someone is alive
(d) hangs himself in the engine room

5. Where are strange radio signals coming from?
(a) San Francisco
(b) Seattle
(c) Montevideo
(d) Honolulu

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Peter rigged up to carry the baby or groceries?

2. Why does Swain not take the gun offered him?

3. What objects does Dwight hold onto to maintain his ties to his family?

4. Meanwhile, what is John Osbourne doing?

5. How does Peter explain the need for her to know about the pills?

(see the answer key)

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