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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sent a telegram that was delivered by the British pro-consul?
(a) Dorothy Allhusen.
(b) Jessica's father.
(c) Peter Nevil.
(d) Anthony Eden.

2. For what event did Miss Warren handle the concessions?
(a) The release of the film "The Wizard of Oz."
(b) The World Series.
(c) The 1939 World's Fair.
(d) The opening of La Guardia airport.

3. Which school did Jessica's cousins Giles and Esmond attend?
(a) University of Exeter.
(b) Oxford University.
(c) Lancaster University.
(d) Wellington College.

4. What group did Sir Mosley organize?
(a) The British Socialist Supporters.
(b) The Nazi Party of the United Kingdom.
(c) The English Anarchy Movement.
(d) The British Union of Fascists.

5. Who owned the business for which Esmond worked?
(a) An organized-crime kingpin.
(b) A small-time businessman.
(c) A state senator.
(d) A playboy millionaire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What amazed Jessica about living in Spain?

2. What group was involved with many of the protests in the 1930s?

3. What was Esmond's weekly salary at his New York job?

4. Who helped Jessica and Esmond translate news from the radio?

5. What was the pro-consul told to do in the telegram?

(see the answer key)

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