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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 22, what color is the blanket that Hortense takes out of her trunk?
(a) Purple, yellow, and orange.
(b) Red, blue, orange, and white.
(c) Yellow, red, blue, and green.
(d) Pink, yellow, and purple.

2. In Chapter 20, how does Gilbert wake Hortense?
(a) Shaking her shoulder.
(b) Calling her name.
(c) Bumping into the bed.
(d) Pulling off the covers.

3. Who takes Queenie around the Empire Exhibition while her parents visit on their own?
(a) Martha and Tom.
(b) Sandra and Will.
(c) Cathy and Richard.
(d) Emily and Graham.

4. Where did Bernard work before he joined the RAF?
(a) Bank.
(b) Architect's office.
(c) Accounting firm.
(d) Engineering office.

5. What time did Queenie's mother rise every morning to make pork pies?
(a) 4 a.m.
(b) 5:30 a.m.
(c) 5 a.m.
(d) 4:30 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 26, how often does the grandfather go off?

2. What was the name of Hortense's mother?

3. What is the name of the tenant Hortense bothers when she is looking for a toilet in Chapter 2?

4. What did Mr. Philip Roberts do for a living?

5. What was the name of the couple who ran the private school where Hortense worked after she left the government upper school?

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