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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 does Queenie always say when the Nazis refer to her as English?
(a) She is French.
(b) She is American.
(c) She is Scottish.
(d) She is German.

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

3. What does Queenie take from the kitchen after she works there briefly in Part II?
(a) Meat.
(b) Blank recipe cards.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Carrots.

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

5. What is the name of Queenie's family home?
(a) Wylon's Run.
(b) Castle Craig.
(c) Aberdeen Hills.
(d) Marshall's Creek.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the ATA stand for?

2. What kind of training does Maddie spend six weeks at?

3. Why does the ground crew think Maddie cannot fly the damaged plane?

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

5. What kind of accent does Maddie have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Maddie think about Queenie's skills in Part I?

2. What visual effect do Dympna and Maddie witness in Part II in the plane?

3. What kind of marks appear in Queenie's writing at different points, and what do you think they could mean?

4. What can Queenie hear when she is a Gestapo prisoner in France?

5. What is Queenie most afraid of as a method of killing her in Part I?

6. How does Queenie get herself and Maddie a wonderful meal at a farmhouse in Part II?

7. Who acts as a sort of piloting mentor to Maddie and how does Maddie meet this person?

8. What does Maddie make Queenie do in Part II to try to help her with her sense of direction?

9. How do Maddie and Queenie first meet?

10. Why does Queenie think she is being treated as a dangerous lunatic by the Gestapo?

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