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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. How old is Jane at the opening of the chapter?
(a) Twenty-three.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Twenty.

2. What major military campaign is approaching?
(a) The Norman Invasion.
(b) The Sack of Istanbul.
(c) Vicksburg.
(d) The Allied invasion of France.

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

4. What influences Will's decision to move?
(a) A thunderstorm.
(b) His teachers.
(c) His mother.
(d) The news from America.

5. In what service is Peter Wilson forced to serve?
(a) The Red Cross.
(b) The British Navy.
(c) The Coast Guard.
(d) The Missionary Corps.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Nellie marry?

2. What causes the Shockley family's financial ruin?

3. What is the name of the local governmental council that Michael Shockley tries to join?

4. What war is taking place?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Ultimately, what effect do Jane's efforts have on Jethro Wilson and his children?

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

4. What is the most noticeable event happening in "The Encampment"?

5. How does Obidiah betray his sister?

6. Why does Will go to the cathedral?

7. What major conflict is taking place in England, and who are the opposing sides?

8. Even though she is neutral in the matter of king versus Parliament, how does Margaret come to lead a defense force?

9. Why does Adam believe that the American rebels will ultimately prevail against the British?

10. Why does a visit from Canon Nicodemus result in Ralph staying at the doctor's house?

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