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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Nell's occupation before the war?
(a) Nurse.
(b) Schoolteacher.
(c) Seamstress.
(d) Milliner.

2. What chore does George suggest Ruby can do that Bunty refuses to let her?
(a) Grating nutmeg.
(b) Making tea.
(c) Setting the table.
(d) Peeling potatoes.

3. Why did the family take a taxi to the pantomime?
(a) The car had a flat tire.
(b) George wasn't sure how to get there.
(c) As a special treat.
(d) Gas rationing.

4. Where is Bunty's first fiance from?
(a) Kansas.
(b) Canada.
(c) Ireland.
(d) California.

5. What alternate caretaker does Ruby wish for?
(a) A fairy.
(b) Margot Fonteyn.
(c) Nana, the dog from "Peter Pan."
(d) Mary Poppins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the factory produce where Bunty works during the war?

2. To what book does Patricia negatively compare having Auntie Doreen join their holiday?

3. Which of these is not found in George's bedside table?

4. Which of Alice's children secretly took the photograph of their mother from the pile on the table?

5. How is Ruby told to tell the twins Daisy and Rose apart?

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