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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: The Old French Mine, Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Leo Taylor when he is hired by James to drive Kathleen to and from school?
(a) Eighteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Fourteen.

2. What does the rival soldier try to steal from James when he attacks him in the night?
(a) His gun.
(b) His boots.
(c) His backpack.
(d) His helmet.

3. Whom does Lily confide in when her terrible nightmares about Ambrose continue?
(a) Mercedes.
(b) Frances.
(c) Lily does not tell anyone about the dreams.
(d) James.

4. What rushes from Ambrose's mouth during Lily's nightmares?
(a) Sand.
(b) Water.
(c) Blood.
(d) Beetles.

5. Where does James hope to send Kathleen to school when he returns home from the war?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Halifax.
(c) New York University.
(d) Cambridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did James work to help pay for Kathleen's boarding school fees?

2. What war does James fight in before returning home?

3. Who found the dead baby and tried to resuscitate him?

4. What does James allow his wife to do, which he had previously forbidden, thinking it will benefit their child?

5. Why was Kathleen's labor difficult?

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