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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daisy say is the sound Piper makes when she discovers Daisy is awake?

2. What are the three things the children get regularly in their ration supplies?

3. What is the sound Daisy can hear from below on the first night they stay in the lambing barn?

4. What is the last question Dr. Jameson asks before he leaves?

5. What does Daisy say she really misses after reading the letter from Leah?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the fantasy Osbert and his friends are imagining and what is Daisy's reaction?

2. Describe the parting moments between Baz and the girls.

3. What is the news the military official has for the five children when he arrives and what is Osbert's reaction?

4. What are the rumors about the food being supplied and where is it really coming from?

5. How does Daisy know Piper is missing her family the evening after she and Daisy have a bath and what does Daisy say about Piper missing her family?

6. What does Daisy say about the cousins questioning her in the kitchen and how does she compare that to how kids would act in the United States?

7. Describe the conversation in which Piper asks Daisy if she loves Edmond.

8. Describe Daisy's first meeting with Major McEvoy and why he gives her information she requests.

9. What are the things Daisy sees as she first approaches the farm.

10. What does Daisy say about her real name and her nickname?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the farm where Daisy's cousins live. How do their lives on the farm differ from Daisy's life in New York? How does her life change with her arrival on the farm?

Essay Topic 2

What is the reaction of people in the village to the beginning of the war? Why does the interaction of the people of the village come to a stop? What was the source of the rumor that brings the interaction to a stop? How does Daisy discover the truth?

Essay Topic 3

Edmond is greatly changed by the massacre he witnesses and by Daisy's departure from England. Describe this change. How does Edmond deal with the situation?

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