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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapons were used in the Russian-Chinese war?
(a) siberians and mongals
(b) hydrogen and cobalt bombs
(c) dirty bombs
(d) small atomic warheads

2. How did the war escalate?
(a) no one really knows
(b) the nuclear fallout began affecting other countries
(c) other countries seeing a chance to gain territory
(d) when Japan joined the conflict

3. Where is the USS Swordfish, another nuclear powered submarine?
(a) off the coast of South America
(b) off the coast of France
(c) in the Persian Gulf
(d) down in the Antarctic

4. What does Dwight announce for their next voyage?
(a) sailing completely around the world
(b) putting a man ashore in protective clothing
(c) looking for underwater places to build a city
(d) looking for inhabitable places in the Arctic

5. Why does Moira think going to school is ridiculous?
(a) there will be no time to use what she learns
(b) she never liked going to school
(c) there are no jobs anymore
(d) she is too old to learn

Short Answer Questions

1. What had the Swordfish done that everyone was talking about?

2. What does John Osbourne calculate were dropped during the war?

3. What does Mary do to protect the baby from the measles?

4. What does Dwight say he plans on doing once he returns to Mystic, Connecticut?

5. Why does the USS Swordfish not come to Australia?

(see the answer key)

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