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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jessica describe her life during her childhood?
(a) Monotonous.
(b) Inspiring.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Tumultuous.

2. What would Uncle Tommy tell the children stories about?
(a) His days at sea.
(b) His army days.
(c) His university days.
(d) His childhood.

3. Why did Debo and Jessica leave the school to which they were sent?
(a) Debo hated it.
(b) Jessica was being picked on.
(c) The school burned down.
(d) The war started.

4. Why were the Mitford girls at one point disallowed from visiting Diana?
(a) She had divorced.
(b) She was ill.
(c) She was living in a bad neighborhood.
(d) She was having an affair.

5. To Jessica, what was the best part about being a debutante?
(a) Attending parties.
(b) Getting dressed up.
(c) Mixing with the upper class.
(d) Meeting new people.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the age of 15, Jessica began to read books about what topic?

2. With whom did Jessica become closer at the age of 15?

3. During Jessica's debut season, what caused her mother consternation?

4. Who did Jessica learn was in Spain fighting?

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

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