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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bunty bake after their errands in Chapter One?
(a) Blueberry muffins.
(b) Fairy cakes.
(c) Chocolate-chip cookies.
(d) Bread.

2. Which of these people is not one of Ruby's cousins?
(a) Daisy.
(b) Lucy-Vida.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Adrian.

3. What are the female guests drinking?
(a) Champagne.
(b) White wine.
(c) Sherry.
(d) Gin and tonic.

4. What is Bunty holding as she gives birth?
(a) A rabbit's foot.
(b) A rosary.
(c) Her husband's hand.
(d) A lucky penny.

5. What is Nell's job after the war begins?
(a) Making uniforms.
(b) Conducting a tram.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Schoolteacher.

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

7. What kills Ada?
(a) Diptheria.
(b) A seizure.
(c) Polio.
(d) Scarlet fever.

8. To what does Bunty compare her new baby to?
(a) A newborn kitten.
(b) A baby doll.
(c) A fish.
(d) A piece of meat.

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

10. What does Nell give Jack when he goes off to war?
(a) A lucky penny.
(b) A photograph of herself.
(c) Her handkerchief.
(d) A rabbit's foot.

11. What story does one of the outing leaders tell, casting the children in it?
(a) "Robin Hood."
(b) "Peter Pan."
(c) "Alice in Wonderland."
(d) "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe."

12. What relative is scheduled to join them on their holiday in Whitby?
(a) Cousin Lucy-Vida.
(b) Auntie Eliza.
(c) Cousin Adrian.
(d) Uncle Bill.

13. Who is Ruby told has sent her message from beyond the grave not to worry?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her father.

14. Which of these is not found in George's bedside table?
(a) Loose change.
(b) A note from Bunty.
(c) Chewing gum.
(d) A packet of Durex.

15. What book do the girls play they are in?
(a) "Little Women."
(b) "Black Beauty."
(c) "Tales of a Thousand and One Nights."
(d) "Little House on the Prairie."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is "Mobo"?

2. How many children does Alice give birth to?

3. Who takes a long time to come to tea on Christmas Eve?

4. Where is Gillian while Ruby is in the kitchen?

5. Who comes to take Ruby home?

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