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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What plane does the training officer ask Maddie in Part I if she would like to try flying while she is at Oakway?
(a) A Lysander.
(b) A Puss Moth.
(c) A Spitfire.
(d) A Wellington.

2. What plane do Maddie and Dympna fly together in Part II?
(a) A Spitfire.
(b) An Anson.
(c) A Lysander.
(d) A Puss Moth.

3. What is the derogatory name for a German soldier that the British use?
(a) Jerky.
(b) Jerry.
(c) Jermaine.
(d) Ger.

4. Why does Queenie say she is a coward in Part I?
(a) She is giving up secrets to the Nazis.
(b) She stopped working out of fear.
(c) She has killed her best friend.
(d) She gave up her own brother to the enemy.

5. What are the mattresses at the WAAF training facility called?
(a) Biscuits.
(b) Pads.
(c) Nibs.
(d) Wakies.

6. What is one method Maddie has used to navigate when flying at night?
(a) Using the fog line.
(b) Using the green flash.
(c) Using the runway lights.
(d) Using the pen light.

7. What do the Nazis let Queenie use to fix her hair for the interview?
(a) Pencil stubs.
(b) Rubber bands.
(c) Bracelets.
(d) Diamonds.

8. Who usually ties Queenie to her chair when she is being interrogated?
(a) Thibaut.
(b) Ferber.
(c) Engel.
(d) Von Linden.

9. What does Queenie use to puncture a tire?
(a) Her hairpin.
(b) A wrench.
(c) A pencil.
(d) A knife.

10. What is the German air force called?
(a) Hardwaffe.
(b) Luftwaffe.
(c) Aerwaffe.
(d) Lindwaffe.

11. What does Maddie find helps take away her fear as the base is being raided in Part II?
(a) Focusing on a task.
(b) Reading.
(c) Breathing deeply.
(d) Eating.

12. Why is Queenie's nickname Queenie?
(a) She acts like the opposite of a queen.
(b) She is always immaculate, and she is upper-class.
(c) It is not her nickname, it is her actual name.
(d) She is a descendant of the Spanish royal family.

13. What new technology the British use in aviation does Queenie mention in Part I?
(a) Radar.
(b) Sonar.
(c) A new kid of armor-piercing bullet.
(d) Enigma.

14. What kind of training does Maddie spend six weeks at?
(a) Radar.
(b) Enigma.
(c) Shooting.
(d) Sonar.

15. What did Queenie used to be afraid of, but now, in Part II, desperately wants?
(a) To die.
(b) To grow old.
(c) To write.
(d) To fly a plane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Georgia Penn ask if Queenie is?

2. What does the ATA stand for?

3. Which author do both Queenie and Von Linden like?

4. What were Admiral Nelson's last words, according to Queenie?

5. Who comforts Maddie after she is fired upon for the first time in a plane?

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