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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: The Autumn Road.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following does the novel begin?
(a) “Irene stuffed a letter to Handyman in the mailbag and opened a fan letter in a flimsy international airmail envelope.”
(b) “The sisters needed to sleep for a year.”
(c) “The old life was over.”
(d) “Then Irene Woodward escaped New York and went to war.”

2. To which of the following does Irene compare her situation with Dorothy under German attack?
(a) Amalfi.
(b) Pompeii.
(c) Sorrento.
(d) Crete.

3. What brand of coffee does the Rapid City serve?
(a) Sanborn.
(b) Community.
(c) Folgers.
(d) Arbuckle's.

4. With what perfume was the Dear John letter to the captain from San Francisco scented?
(a) Baccarat Rouge 540.
(b) Chanel No. 5.
(c) Aventus.
(d) Shalimar.

5. What did Irene’s erstwhile fiancé drink?
(a) Scotch.
(b) Rye.
(c) Moonshine.
(d) Bourbon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall is Smitty?

2. What make of motorcycle does Garcia report having?

3. To which author’s work does Irene compare herself?

4. Which of the following surprises Irene and Dorothy in Cannes?

5. Irene serves a soldier from which of the following in her first Clubmobile service?

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