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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are there more cars on the road now?
(a) people are trying to kill themselves in car accidents
(b) people are no longer saving fuel
(c) the government is giving away fuel
(d) a new source of fuel is found

2. What amenity is given to Dwight?
(a) unlimited use of the OC
(b) a second liaison officer
(c) a suite at a 4-star hotel
(d) a Navy car and driver

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

4. Why can Dwight not go trout fishing?
(a) he cannot be that far away from the Scorpion
(b) he has no fishing gear
(c) it is too far to the mountain streams
(d) fishing but the season doesn't start until September 1st

5. What are Peter and Mary doing now?
(a) going to the mountains to ski
(b) laying out flower beds for spring
(c) planning on having another baby
(d) digging a radiation shelter

Short Answer Questions

1. What disturbs Dwight about one painting?

2. What seems to increase the tolerance to radioactivity, by a few days?

3. What does John Osbourne look forward to after the next submarine trip?

4. What does Dwight order the captain of the USS Swordfish to do with his submarine?

5. What is John's most recent prognosis for the radiation cloud?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the surprise Moira has for Dwight when they meet for lunch.

2. What has Moira managed to locate that makes Dwight happy enough to drift off to sleep?

3. Describe the symbolism of Dwight's thinking about his family while on board the Scorpion.

4. Why is Dwight upset over a painting at the National Gallery?

5. What is the understanding between Dwight and Moira that is verbalized on their fishing trip?

6. How is John Osbourne able to race his car so much?

7. Describe the contradictory things Peter brings home for the baby.

8. How does being in the submarine compare to racing the Ferrari to John?

9. What condition does Peter put on his continuing service in the Navy?

10. What does Lt. Sunderstrom do before shutting down the communications center at the Naval Base at Elliott Bay.

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