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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Jessica's siblings became a part of her social circle in London?
(a) Unity.
(b) Diana.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Tom.

2. Instead of New Orleans, where did the Romillys end up after getting lost?
(a) Baltimore.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Boston.
(d) Miami.

3. For what was Seldon Rodman a co-editor?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A left-wing magazine.
(c) A fashion magazine.
(d) A medical journal.

4. What did Jessica do while Esmond was selling his wares in Washington?
(a) Worked at a shoe shop.
(b) Worked as his assistant.
(c) Took care of their son at home.
(d) Worked in a library.

5. Which of her sisters did Jessica miss and wonder about while she was in America?
(a) Diana.
(b) Boud.
(c) Pamela.
(d) Debo.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which city did Esmond and Jessica try out his game-winning system?

2. What was the pro-consul told to do in the telegram?

3. Who helped Jessica and Esmond translate news from the radio?

4. As Hitler continued to take territory in Europe, what did Esmond sell an article about?

5. Where did Esmond work after returning to London from France?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did a friend offer Jessica and Esmond to help with their financial troubles?

2. How did Jessica and Esmond lose all their money in France?

3. What story was replayed in the press when Jessica and Esmond moved to New York?

4. How did Jessica and Esmond end up in Miami?

5. What did Esmond find a job doing in Washington, D.C.?

6. What was the situation in Europe in 1939?

7. What happened to Jessica and Esmond's daughter?

8. Why did Jessica and Esmond decide to emigrate to America?

9. Whom did Jessica and Esmond ask for permission to marry?

10. Where did Esmond find employment, and how was the pay?

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