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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What good news does Moira tell Dwight?
(a) the fishing season has been opened early
(b) the Grand Prix is earlier this year
(c) she is carrying his child
(d) the Scorpion has been refitted

2. What does John Osbourne look forward to after the next submarine trip?
(a) taking a road trip
(b) three months of auto racing
(c) asking Moira to marry him
(d) drinking port with his uncle

3. What is headed for the Southern hemisphere?
(a) guided missiles from the North
(b) radiation fallout
(c) the entire U.S. naval fleet
(d) planes carrying nuclear bombs

4. How does Dwight want to think about people in the Northern hemisphere?
(a) that the war never happened
(b) that they are all headed south
(c) that they have gone underground
(d) that they are all alive

5. What is the fantasy Dwight expresses about his plans?
(a) he is going to fly to America
(b) he is going home to Mystic, Connecticut
(c) he is going to spend the next month fishing
(d) he is going to stay submerged in the Scorpion

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the USS Scorpion discover looking at San Francisco?

2. How long does the USS Swordfish report being submerged that might be a record?

3. Where do Lt. Commander Peter Holmes of the Royal Australian Navy, his wife Mary, and baby daughter Jennifer live?

4. What does Moira do in Melbourne?

5. How do Dwight and Moira avoid thinking about the end?

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