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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Dwight and Moira avoid thinking about the end?
(a) they drink too much
(b) they talk about next year
(c) they talk about the past
(d) they agree not to talk

2. Meanwhile, what is John Osbourne doing?
(a) repairing his Ferrari
(b) looking for a new race car
(c) courting Moira
(d) racing his Ferrari

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

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

5. What does Moira call the submarine trips into the Northern hemisphere?
(a) looking for needles in a haystack
(b) looking for ships that never come in
(c) looking at dead people through a periscope
(d) looking for busy work

Short Answer Questions

1. What have Peter and Mary learned to do because of the shortages?

2. How does Dwight want to think about people in the Northern hemisphere?

3. Where was Peter stationed when the war started?

4. What disturbs Dwight about one painting?

5. Although radiation has reached Townsville, northern Australia, what is the situation?

(see the answer key)

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