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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many rooms does Gilbert where he is staying when Hortense arrives?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

3. How many children were in GIlbert's family?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 6.

4. In Chapter 8, what did Hortense say about the age of the woman she stayed with on the night before she left for England?
(a) Maybe in her 50s.
(b) Middle-aged.
(c) Very old.
(d) Probably in her 40s.

5. In Chapter 15, what was the name of man Gilbert returned to a farm?
(a) William.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Davis.
(d) Melvin.

6. In Chapter 2, what time did Gilbert go to meet Hortense's boat only to be told he had the wrong time?
(a) 7:30 a.m.
(b) 7 a.m.
(c) 8 a.m.
(d) 6:30 a.m.

7. What is the name of Celia's father?
(a) David.
(b) Winston.
(c) Charles.
(d) Edward.

8. In Chapter 10, what does Hortense hear in the attic over her head?
(a) Raccoons.
(b) Bats.
(c) Squirrels.
(d) Rats.

9. What was Celia's mother wearing in Chapter 4, the first time Hortense saw her?
(a) Two dresses.
(b) Man's shirt and trousers.
(c) Long tunic.
(d) Rags.

10. In Chapter 17, where was Gilbert told to sit in a theater?
(a) Last two rows.
(b) Balcony.
(c) Back.
(d) Last row.

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

12. In Chapter 9, how long after Hortense arrives does Mr. Todd come to see Queenie?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) Not 5 minutes.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) About 10 minutes.

13. What did Gilbert remember Queenie serving him when he returned Arthur the first time?
(a) Tea and crusty pork pie.
(b) Tea and beef pie.
(c) Tea and roast beef.
(d) Tea and roast lamb.

14. What does Queenie's family operate?
(a) Horse farm.
(b) Butchery.
(c) Dairy.
(d) Wheat farm.

15. What time did Hortense's boat arrive in Chapter 2?
(a) 8 p.m.
(b) 6:30 p.m.
(c) 7:30 p.m.
(d) 7 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Hortense know Gilbert when they decided to marry?

2. In Chapter 16, how many GIs are incensed when GIlbert and Queenie have tea?

3. In Chatper 18, how much money did Hortense offer Gilbert for passage to England?

4. How many months did Gilbert have a to share room a small room when he first returned to London in Chapter 19?

5. In Chapter 14, how many packets of Chesterfields does Gilbert get when he gives two Black American soldiers a ride?

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