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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which town did the Mitfords' mother give gifts to the poor?
(a) Bath.
(b) Swinbrook.
(c) Bibury.
(d) Winchcombe.

2. How did Jessica feel about meeting Esmond?
(a) Intimidated.
(b) Excited.
(c) Curious.
(d) Indifferent.

3. How many days did it take to reach Spain by boat from London?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

4. With whom did Jessica become closer at the age of 15?
(a) Her cousin Giles.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her sister Boud.
(d) Her sister Nancy.

5. As part of her social debut, where was Jessica presented?
(a) Westminster Abbey.
(b) Kensington Palace Gardens.
(c) Buckingham Palace.
(d) The Albert Hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Esmond open his establishment in London?

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

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

4. Where did Jessica learn that Esmond had run away from school?

5. What skill did one of the children's governesses teach them?

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