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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dwight encourage Moira to do?
(a) to plan their meeting after the next voyage
(b) to volunteer at a hsopital
(c) to go to Alcoholics anonymous
(d) to get a job or go to trade school

2. How did the war escalate?
(a) no one really knows
(b) the nuclear fallout began affecting other countries
(c) when Japan joined the conflict
(d) other countries seeing a chance to gain territory

3. What objects does Dwight hold onto to maintain his ties to his family?
(a) a bracelet and a fishing rod
(b) a music box and a boomerang
(c) photographs and letters
(d) a pogo stick and a fishing rod

4. What kind of car does Peter have?
(a) a Morris
(b) a Mini-Cooper
(c) an MG
(d) a Ferrari

5. What assignment does Peter receive?
(a) paymaster for the Royal Australian Navy
(b) liaison officer on the USS Scorpion
(c) communications officer on the USS Swordfish
(d) commander of the H.M.A.S Melbourne

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the story take place?

2. What does Osbourne say about the world?

3. Why is John Osbourne assigned to the USS Scorpion?

4. Why does Seaman Swain want to see Edmonds through the periscope?

5. After the war, where was a conference held to assess the situation?

(see the answer key)

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