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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. Who gives the final orders for Julie's fate?

2. Who ends up coming to France where Maddie is temporarily stranded that she is very happy to see?

3. Why are Maddie's legs stronger than they have ever been in Part IV?

4. What does Queenie joke about her herself regarding Engel and Thibaut?

5. Who was supposed to pilot the flight Maddie crash-landed in France?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Maddie so worried about Julie after she crash-lands in Ormaie?

2. What are Nikolas Ferber's instructions regarding Julie?

3. Why does Queenie wait until the end of the flight to reveal to Maddie who she is in Part III?

4. Why is Queenie shaken after an interrogation in Part III that she runs?

5. Where does Maddie desperately want to fly in Part III, and why?

6. What does Paul say in front of the French photographer that makes Maddie even more angry?

7. Why are the ground crew in Ormaie so astounded with Maddie when she crash-lands?

8. Who does Maddie stay with in Ormaie?

9. How does Maddie feel about Paul?

10. What does Jamie do when Paul says something inappropriate and disrespectful of Maddie?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Julie handle the stresses of being an SOE (Special Operations Executive) prior to her capture by the Gestapo in France, and how does the reader know this? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

What are some specific events, stories, imagery, and descriptions Wein employs to convey the horror, tragedy, and human cost of WWII to the reader? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

What are the circumstances and personality traits that form the foundations of Maddie's and Julie's extraordinary friendship? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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