View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 38, what was the name of a man who refused to pick up a corpse?
(a) Roberts.
(b) Weatherford.
(c) Holdsworth.
(d) Pierpoint.

2. What step are the boarders at Queenie's supposed to step over because it creaks?
(a) 5th.
(b) 6th.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 2nd.

3. Where did Bernard and his father have their rooms when Queenie moved in?
(a) Basement.
(b) First floor.
(c) Attic.
(d) Second floor.

4. What time does Gilbert say he will return in Chapter 20?
(a) 7 p.m.
(b) 7:30 p.m.
(c) 5 p.m.
(d) 6 p.m.

5. What was the name of a woman Queenie gave some furniture to in Chapter 27?
(a) Ethel.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Callie.
(d) Dora.

6. In Chapter 43, how long did Bernard get in prison?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) A month.
(d) 2 months.

7. In Chapter 34, how long has it been since Queenie has seen Bernard?
(a) 3 years.
(b) Almost 6 years.
(c) Nearly 5 years.
(d) 4 years.

8. What is the farthest that Hortense can be from the fire to feel the heat?
(a) 1 1/2 inches.
(b) 2 inches.
(c) 1/2 inch.
(d) 1 inch.

9. What did Arthur and Queenie play in the evenings after Bernard joined the military?
(a) Chess.
(b) Checkers.
(c) Monopoly.
(d) Mahjong.

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

11. How many children are in the family that Mrs. Newman has to take in after their home is bombed?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

12. In Chapter 30, why will the man who served in Falmouth not hire Gilbert?
(a) Gilbert might have to talk to a white woman.
(b) Gilbert does not have the right qualifications.
(c) The job is already filled.
(d) Gilbert does not have good enough English.

13. How many times did Michael Roberts knock on Queenie's door before he left in Chapter 29?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

14. What were the names of Queenie's parents?
(a) Wilfred and Lillie.
(b) Peter and Martha.
(c) Manfred and Alice.
(d) William and Rachel.

15. In Chapter 35, what was the name of Bernard's friend who was a gunner and was shot down in France?
(a) Harold
(b) Arthur.
(c) George.
(d) Reg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time did Queenie's mother rise every morning to make pork pies?

2. How many sons did Maxi have?

3. In Chapter 33, what color hair does the grocer have?

4. What was the name of Bernard's CO in Chapter 44?

5. In Chapter 36, what was the number of the Repair and Salvage Unit where Bernard worked as a mechanic?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 381 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample