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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jessica and Esmond decide to wait for prior to returning to England?
(a) For their money to run out.
(b) For the fighting to begin.
(c) Until their parents had forgiven them.
(d) Until they had had visited 15 states.

2. With whom did the Mitford children have little contact at Swinbrook?
(a) Each other.
(b) Their father.
(c) Outsiders.
(d) Their extended family.

3. Where did Esmond find a job working in New York?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A political journal.
(c) An advertising agency.
(d) A lawyer's office.

4. What method did Esmond use to sell his products in Washington?
(a) Selling from a decorated truck.
(b) Door-to-door sales.
(c) Telephone sales.
(d) Demonstrations in parks.

5. What did Nancy publish in the 1920s?
(a) A journal.
(b) A newspaper article.
(c) A novel.
(d) An instructional pamphlet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Mitfords go on a cruise in spring of 1936?

2. Why did Debo and Jessica leave the school to which they were sent?

3. What did the children call their father?

4. What would Uncle Tommy tell the children stories about?

5. How did Jessica feel while attending the Communist Party meeting?

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