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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what rank was a white American soldier who told Gilbert to salute a superior officer?
(a) Private Second Class.
(b) Private First Class.
(c) Private.
(d) Specialist.

2. Where was Gilbert sent to a military camp after he enlisted?
(a) Texas.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Virginia.
(d) North Carolina.

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

4. What did Mr. Philip Roberts do for a living?
(a) Wholesaler of dry goods.
(b) Wholesaler of lumber.
(c) Wholesaler of fabrics.
(d) Wholesaler of groceries.

5. In Chapter 14, where was Gilbert supposed to drive to pick up shock absorbers?
(a) Alconbury.
(b) Mildenhall.
(c) Greenham.
(d) Grimsby.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Hortense when she left the government upper school?

2. In Chapter 10, where does Gilbert sleep the first night after Hortense arrives?

3. Where did Flight Sergeant Thwaites have an angry red birthmark?

4. What does Queenie's family operate?

5. In Chapter 10, what does Hortense hear in the attic over her head?

(see the answer key)

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