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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue-Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the school where Hortense taught after college?
(a) Chetolah Park Primary.
(b) Half Way Tree Parish School.
(c) Excelsior Parish School.
(d) Apex Kindergarten.

2. What is the name of the inside girl Queenie's brother stay with when the rest of the family goes to the Empire Exhibition?
(a) Annie.
(b) Meg.
(c) Molly.
(d) Peggy.

3. When Michael returned from boarding school in Chapter 3, what color dress did Hortense wear?
(a) Blue plaid.
(b) Red.
(c) Purple.
(d) Pink floral.

4. What news of Michael Roberts did Hortense receive when she was at teacher's college?
(a) His plane was shot down.
(b) He was in Canada.
(c) He was in France.
(d) He was missing in action.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Eustace White take passengers in the newspaper van?

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

3. What was Celia's mother wearing in Chapter 4, the first time Hortense saw her?

4. When Hortense arrives by boat in England, how long does she wait for Gilbert?

5. What does Queenie wear when she goes to the Empire Exhibition?

(see the answer key)

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