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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Hortense hurt herself when she followed a man she thought was Michael in Chapter 5?
(a) Knee.
(b) Wrist.
(c) Ankle.
(d) Hand.

2. In Chapter 10, where does Gilbert sleep the first night after Hortense arrives?
(a) Under the table.
(b) Bed.
(c) Armchair.
(d) Floor.

3. What time were Gilbert and the other West Indian RAF volunteers wakened in Chapter 12?
(a) 6 a.m.
(b) 6:30 a.m.
(c) 5:30 a.m.
(d) 5 a.m.

4. Where was Mr. Ryder found dead after the hurricane in Chapter 3?
(a) A dtch.
(b) A pond.
(c) In what remained of his car.
(d) Wrapped around a tree.

5. What is the name of the tenant Hortense bothers when she is looking for a toilet in Chapter 2?
(a) Louise.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Angela.
(d) Jean.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Queenie's neighbor Mrs. Smith move after Queenie started taking in Black boarders?

2. Who suggested that Queenie start proceedings to declare her husband deceased when he did not return after the war?

3. In Chapter 16, what rank was a white American soldier who told Gilbert to salute a superior officer?

4. How many children were in GIlbert's family?

5. In Chapter 15, what was the name of man Gilbert returned to a farm?

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