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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, 1940-1945, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Violet argue with in Chapter 1?
(a) Her husband.
(b) The postman.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) Elizabeth's teacher.

2. What does Violet admit in her note in Chapter 5?
(a) That she doesn't miss Elizabeth.
(b) That she is pregnant.
(c) That she has found religion.
(d) That she is depressed.

3. How is Sean Jr. killed?
(a) By accidental poisoning.
(b) By a mine.
(c) During flooding.
(d) In a car accident.

4. What does Sean agree to do in Chapter 1?
(a) Find Elizabeth a family to stay with.
(b) Chaperone Elizabeth on her journey.
(c) Curb his anti-British views.
(d) Send Elizabeth spending money.

5. How does Sean Jr. react when Elizabeth enters the men's room in Chapter 2?
(a) He is confused.
(b) He is embarrassed.
(c) He is amused.
(d) He is horrified.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Violet finish reading at the beginning of Chapter 1?

2. What does Eileen worry about in regards to her household in Chapter 2?

3. What does Sean Jr.'s father do after his failure in Chapter 3?

4. What does Sean Sr. do regularly after Sean Jr. enlists?

5. Where does Sean Jr. write from in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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