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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What historic event prevents Napoleon from attempting to invade England?
(a) The Black Death.
(b) The Spanish Armada.
(c) The intervention of the United States.
(d) Austria's declaration of war against France.

2. To what group is Obidiah committed?
(a) The Puritans.
(b) The Royalists.
(c) The Fishmongers.
(d) The Masons.

3. Where does Patricia meet the American pilot?
(a) Madrid.
(b) The Crimean War.
(c) Paris.
(d) The Red Cross.

4. Who gives Jane shelter during a thunderstorm?
(a) Cowboys.
(b) Adam Shockley.
(c) Gypsies.
(d) Joseph Porter.

5. Who obtains the seat on the Forty-Eight instead of Michael Shockley?
(a) Bristol.
(b) John Wilson.
(c) Godefroi.
(d) Shockley-Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which side of the civil war does Edmund choose?

2. What historically significant event is in progress at the beginning of the chapter?

3. What is the name of the American pilot Patricia Shockley meets?

4. What king has been forced to flee?

5. Who is George Forest's son?

Short Essay Questions

1. What sort of religious duplicity does Edward Shockley enact?

2. How does Godefroi go about trying to improve his family's financial situation?

3. What must Jane do before she can accomplish her goal to serve as a nurse?

4. What other community services does Jane contribute to while she is earning her nursing credentials?

5. Who is Bloody Mary, and how did she earn her name?

6. How does Obidiah betray his sister?

7. Despite success in their business deal, what sort of scandal erupts from Edward bringing Fleming to England?

8. What sort of political trouble is brewing at the opening of the chapter?

9. Despite participating in wars in other parts of the world, why is the time period covered in the chapter "The Calm" considered a time of peace for most English people?

10. How do many English people feel about the American soldiers?

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