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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which political party did the Mitford family traditionally have an interest in?
(a) The Conservative Party.
(b) The Labor Party.
(c) The Communist Party.
(d) The Liberal Democrats.

2. How did Jessica fund her trip to Spain?
(a) With her "Running Away" savings account.
(b) She secretly worked in a shop.
(c) She stole money from her parents.
(d) With her trust-fund money.

3. When did Jessica and Esmond return to London from Corsica?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1939.

4. Where did Jessica and Esmond spend time visiting Kay Graham?
(a) Fairfield County.
(b) Putnam County.
(c) Westchester County.
(d) Nassau County.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To what group did many of Jessica and Esmond's London friends belong?

2. With whom did the Mitford children have little contact at Swinbrook?

3. How did Esmond earn a living while in Spain?

4. How much did Jessica receive from her trust fund when she turned 21?

5. Upon arriving in New York, what did Jessica and Esmond notice about Americans?

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