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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the word "Mitraillette" mean?
2. Who recruits Maddie in Part III?
3. Which son of the Thibaut family works for the Gestapo?
4. What was Julie's spy name supposed to be for her Ormaie mission?
5. Whose last words does Julie consider ending her writing with?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the last thing Queenie says to Maddie before jumping out the plane in Part III, and why?
2. What does Queenie see in the pictures that the Gestapo give her?
3. Why are the ground crew in Ormaie so astounded with Maddie when she crash-lands?
4. What is the last phrase that Julie writes in her materials while she is being held by the Germans in Part IV?
5. Why does Queenie wait until the end of the flight to reveal to Maddie who she is in Part III?
6. Why does Von Linden order Queenie's mouth to be swabbed with carbolic acid?
7. Who does Maddie stay with in Ormaie?
8. What does Paul say in front of the French photographer that makes Maddie even more angry?
9. What surprises Queenie about Von Linden the more she finds out about his personal life in Part III?
10. What is Queenie's full name, which she reveals for the first time in Part IV?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Wein use Paul's character to demonstrate one very specific regard in which women serving in the British Army had to deal with inappropriate treatment? How does Wein manage to craft Paul into a nuanced character rather than a straight, one-dimensional villain? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How do Maddie and Julie treat the significant and obvious class differences between them? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 3
Why is Maddie so stressed and fearful about flying back to England, even as she is relieved to be making it home, at the end of her time in France towards the close of the novel? What happens when Maddie returns to England and the army debriefs her? Write an essay explaining your answers.
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