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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were Admiral Nelson's last words, according to Queenie?
(a) Going down with the ship.
(b) Kiss Me, Hardy.
(c) Blast! I'm shot.
(d) Far away is how it is done.

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

3. 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 pen light.
(d) Using the runway lights.

4. Who does Georgia Penn ask if Queenie is?
(a) Frieda.
(b) Kathe.
(c) Eva.
(d) Verity.

5. What branch does Queenie join in Part II?
(a) FARR.
(b) Roadside Assistance Crew.
(c) WAAF.
(d) Special Operations Executive.

6. What does S.O.B. mean in aviation parlance?
(a) Signs of boredom.
(b) Sins of brothers.
(c) Souls on board.
(d) Signs of best.

7. Who is the first pilot Maddie meets?
(a) Roman Marks.
(b) Hiro Biro.
(c) Hettie Jentelson.
(d) Dympna Wythenshawe.

8. What other nickname did Queenie have in the British service?
(a) Scottie.
(b) Henley.
(c) Jam.
(d) Jenny.

9. What happens when Queenie is sent to help in the kitchens while being held at Ormaie?
(a) She stabs the cook with a knife.
(b) The cook there fondles her breasts.
(c) The cook there stabs her.
(d) She burns the cook in the fire.

10. What is the first thing Queenie tells Maddie she is afraid of?
(a) Her brother being shot down.
(b) The rain.
(c) Breaking her nails.
(d) Cutting her hair.

11. What is the first aircraft Maddie ever flies?
(a) Puss Moth.
(b) Lysander.
(c) Empire.
(d) Spitfire.

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

13. What do Maddie, Queenie and Dympna see on their flight in Part II?
(a) Green flash.
(b) A hurricane.
(c) A volcano eruption.
(d) A tornado.

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

15. How much time does Von Linden initially allow Queenie to write her story?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 4 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Queenie often use as gifts or payment in place of cash?

2. Who does Maddie hear, improbably, over radio in Part I?

3. Where does Queenie reveal the British have a maintenance depot?

4. What kind of accent does Maddie have?

5. What does the ATA stand for?

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