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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Aunt Dorothy's dog?
(a) Prudence.
(b) Haley.
(c) Minerva.
(d) Chloe.

2. How old was Bernard's mother when she died?
(a) 42.
(b) 44.
(c) 39.
(d) 37.

3. How did Aunt Dorothy die?
(a) Stroke.
(b) Fell down a flight of stairs.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Stepped in front of a bus.

4. In Chapter 22, how long does Hortense tells Queenie she and Gilbert have been married?
(a) Nearly 6 months.
(b) 11 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) Almost 7 months.

5. Where did the fire start on the basha in Chapter 41?
(a) Back wall.
(b) Outside the door.
(c) East side.
(d) Roof.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the bombing in Chapter 29, what is the arm clothed in that Queenie steps on as she is led to an ambulance?

2. What does Hortense think Queenie and other English women are wearing when they go shopping in Chapter 33?

3. Who did Bernard do patrol duty on a hangar with in Chapter 40?

4. What were the names of Queenie's parents?

5. How many sons did Maxi have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Queenie say about Arthur in Chapter 28?

2. In Chapter 43, where was Bernard sent because he left his post?

3. What luck did Gilbert have finding a job, and where did he finally get a job?

4. Who was Maxi?

5. Why did Bernard volunteer for the military rather than be conscripted?

6. Why did Bernard and the others in his unit get a holiday and three days beer ration in Chapter 37?

7. Where did Queenie start working and what was her job like?

8. What was the house like that Queenie moved into when she married Bernard?

9. What is Gilbert pleased to find Queenie Bligh at first?

10. What supplies finally arrived after the war was over in Chapter 40?

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