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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the purpose of the Mitfords' cruise?
(a) An educational tour.
(b) To introduce the girls to society.
(c) A matchmaking opportunity.
(d) To have fun in the ship casino.

2. What distinguished group did the Mitfords belong to?
(a) The House of Lords.
(b) The Oxford University Board.
(c) The Queen's Political Society.
(d) The Union of English Landowners.

3. Who of the following did not go on holiday in the spring of 1936?
(a) Muv.
(b) Nancy.
(c) Boud.
(d) Debo.

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

5. Prince Edward's love affair with which woman scandalized Britain in the late 1930s?
(a) Alice Barrymore.
(b) Wallis Simpson.
(c) Hedy Lamarr.
(d) Diana Mitford.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Debo and Jessica sent to school for a while?

2. Where did Esmond open his establishment in London?

3. With whom did Muv arrange for Jessica to go on a shopping date?

4. What year was it at the end of Chapter 6?

5. Why did the Mitfords not immediately approve of Bryan Guinness?

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