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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was the war limited to the Northern hemisphere?
(a) that was planned for much later
(b) it happened too fast to move south
(c) nothing south of the equator was considered important
(d) the southern hemisphere was not a threat to the north

2. What seems to increase the tolerance to radioactivity, by a few days?
(a) exercise
(b) alcohol
(c) quinine
(d) chocolate

3. When there is meat at the butcher shop, how much do they have to pay?
(a) a gallon of fuel per pound
(b) ten times what it was a year ago
(c) nothing if they have no cash
(d) triple normal prices

4. What is John's uncle doing that he had given up for health reasons?
(a) eating cakes
(b) drinking port
(c) smoking cigars
(d) racing cars

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car does Peter have?

2. Where are strange radio signals coming from?

3. How does Mary react to the pills?

4. What does Moira's father ask Dwight?

5. What disturbs Dwight about one painting?

(see the answer key)

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