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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Esmond open his establishment in London?
(a) In a church basement.
(b) In an apartment.
(c) In a bookstore.
(d) In a cafe.

2. Who was Dorothy Allhusen?
(a) Esmond's guardian.
(b) Jessica's father's mistress.
(c) One of Jessica's governesses.
(d) A maid at Swinbrook House.

3. What led to hunger marches in England in the 1930s?
(a) Drought.
(b) Flooding.
(c) Political corruption.
(d) Rising unemployment.

4. Where did Mrs. Mitford have a home that the family occasionally visited?
(a) High Wycombe.
(b) Coventry.
(c) Abingdon.
(d) Liverpool.

5. What did Jessica call the savings account she opened?
(a) Her "Mine All Mine" savings account.
(b) Her "University Fund" savings account.
(c) Her "Running Away" savings account.
(d) Her "Rainy Day" savings account.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Debo and Jessica sent to school for a while?

2. Why did the girl with whom Jessica exchanged letters return home quickly after arriving at Swinbrook?

3. What item did Jessica and Esmond purchase by charging it to Farve's account?

4. What kind of vessel did Jessica and Esmond take to Spain?

5. What were Jessica and the other children curious about their aunt who lived in a London flat?

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