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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 12, why did Jessica want to meet Esmond?
(a) She wanted his help to escape from home.
(b) She had heard that he was handsome.
(c) She related to his section of the book he published with his brother.
(d) She wanted to correct him about what he wrote in his book.

2. Why didn't Jessica attend Diana's wedding?
(a) The car she was riding in broke down.
(b) She had scarlet fever.
(c) She got lost on the way to the church.
(d) She didn't approve of Bryan Guinness.

3. Why did the girl with whom Jessica exchanged letters return home quickly after arriving at Swinbrook?
(a) She was a lazy worker.
(b) She became ill.
(c) She was caught stealing.
(d) She was homesick.

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

5. What was Esmond's surname?
(a) Romilly.
(b) Villpin.
(c) Durand.
(d) Martin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Jessica sent to study with her cousin Idden?

2. What job did Muv offer to the girl with whom Jessica exchanged letters?

3. Why were the Mitford girls at one point disallowed from visiting Diana?

4. What led to hunger marches in England in the 1930s?

5. What distinguished group did the Mitfords belong to?

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