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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what ship does Irene transit to England from the U.S.?
(a) Monarch of Bermuda.
(b) Monarch of Tobago.
(c) Monarch of Jamaica.
(d) Monarch of Trinidad.

2. To which of the following Corps is the Rapid City assigned?
(a) I.
(b) IX.
(c) VIII.
(d) VII.

3. Which of the following photographs Irene?
(a) Ansel Adams.
(b) Margaret Bourke-Wright.
(c) Gilbert R. Peek.
(d) Robert Frank.

4. With whom of the following did the author’s mother serve?
(a) Guenevere Donaldson.
(b) Lavinia Carlson.
(c) Helen Anderson.
(d) Camilla Benson.

5. Which of the following does Irene’s drill instructor call her?
(a) Kofaire.
(b) Sleeping Beauty.
(c) Cinderella.
(d) Snow White.

6. What song does Walker sing at the talent show?
(a) “What a Wonderful World.”
(b) “Chicken Pot Blues.”
(c) “Good Night, Irene.”
(d) “Disappearing Skin Tight Blues.”

7. In the novel, what is Miller’s Law?
(a) Never Let Them See You High.
(b) Never Let Them See You Die.
(c) Never Let Them See You.
(d) Never Let Them See You Cry.

8. With whom of the following did the author’s mother serve?
(a) Jennifer Harris Gruene.
(b) Jane Fredericks Althaus.
(c) Jill Pitts Knappenberger.
(d) Julie Platts Montrose.

9. With which of the following does "Personality on Legs" begin?
(a) “Then the old woman stood on the far side of the decades.”
(b) “The sisters needed to sleep for a year.”
(c) “Irene stuffed a letter to Handyman in the mailbag and opened a fan letter in a flimsy international airmail envelope.”
(d) “The old life was over.”

10. What instrument does Handyman play?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Bass.
(c) Drums.
(d) Piano.

11. On which of the following avenues does Irene’s mother have an antique store?
(a) Fifth.
(b) Park.
(c) Lexington.
(d) Broadway.

12. What article of clothing does Irene wear that shocks Dorothy?
(a) Cincher.
(b) Girdle.
(c) Hose.
(d) Corset.

13. What color dress does the doll have that Irene takes up?
(a) Blue.
(b) White.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

14. On which of the following Clubmobiles did the author’s mother serve?
(a) Cahokia.
(b) Caddo.
(c) Comanche.
(d) Cheyenne.

15. To whom of the following is the novel dedicated?
(a) Patricia.
(b) Helen.
(c) Phyllis.
(d) Jill.

Short Answer Questions

1. From which of the following does Ellie come?

2. Which of the following is the first English city Irene reaches?

3. Which of the following are included in Clubmobile rations?

4. Which of the following does Dorothy idolize?

5. Which of the following are “sinkers” in the novel?

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