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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who starts the push to get the fishing season moved back in Australia?
(a) John
(b) Dwight
(c) Moira
(d) Peter

2. Why is John Osbourne assigned to the USS Scorpion?
(a) as science officer to test the levels of radiation
(b) as morale officer to entertain the sailors
(c) as medical officer to care for injured
(d) as communications officer to translate Australian speech

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

4. How does Lt. Sunderstrom go ashore at Elliott Bay?
(a) in a plastic bubble
(b) in a space suit
(c) in a mini-sub
(d) in a radiation suit

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is it recorded that the people died?

2. What was the final conclusion about who started the war?

3. Why does Peter think he might beat the sickness?

4. Why does Mr. Davidson think people are not migrating south ahead of the radiation?

5. What does Moira offer to do for Dwight?

(see the answer key)

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