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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jessica's father threaten would happen if she did not return from Spain to England?
(a) Jessica would be disinherited.
(b) Esmond would go to prison.
(c) Jessica's father would marry her off to an old man.
(d) Esmond would be abandoned by his family.

2. What were Jessica and the other children curious about their aunt who lived in a London flat?
(a) Why she never married.
(b) Why she never sent them letters.
(c) Why she had a scar on her face.
(d) Why she hated her sisters.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In which town did the Mitfords' mother give gifts to the poor?

2. After returning to London, what did Jessica find that she did not know how to do?

3. What did Dave Scherman tell Jessica and Esmond about Donahue?

4. Why did the girl with whom Jessica exchanged letters return home quickly after arriving at Swinbrook?

5. Where did Jessica attend a protest meeting held by the Communist Party?

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