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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. What is John Wilson's occupation?
(a) Priest.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Soldier.

2. Which side wins an important naval battle?
(a) The French.
(b) The British.
(c) The Russians.
(d) The Germans.

3. Where does Nellie go to avoid public whipping?
(a) Christchurch.
(b) Antwerp.
(c) London.
(d) Bristol.

4. Where does Patricia meet the American pilot?
(a) The Crimean War.
(b) The Red Cross.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Paris.

5. Where does Jane's brother want her to visit?
(a) India.
(b) Ireland.
(c) America.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ambition does Godfrey have for his son Oliver?

2. Where does Edward travel to find an agent?

3. What is the name of the American pilot Patricia Shockley meets?

4. What other job does Jane hold while she gains experience at a hospital?

5. In what year does "A Journey From Sarum" open?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ralph lose his position at the school?

2. How is the Shockley family affected by the political crisis?

3. How is Stonehenge at one time private property and later property of the British government?

4. Even though she is neutral in the matter of king versus Parliament, how does Margaret come to lead a defense force?

5. How does Obidiah betray his sister?

6. Why does Will go to the cathedral?

7. What sort of political trouble is brewing at the opening of the chapter?

8. How did Peter Wilson go from being a smuggler to a sailor in the British Navy?

9. What must Jane do before she can accomplish her goal to serve as a nurse?

10. Despite participating in wars in other parts of the world, why is the time period covered in the chapter "The Calm" considered a time of peace for most English people?

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