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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of Jean's habits?
(a) Biting her nails.
(b) Tapping her foot.
(c) Whistling.
(d) Smoking.

2. What does Jean get on her skirt in Chapter 1?
(a) Mud.
(b) Blood.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Ink.

3. What magazine does Jean buy for Margaret?
(a) Girl.
(b) Friend.
(c) Poise.
(d) Gossip.

4. Who drives Jean home in Chapter 8?
(a) Henry.
(b) Alan.
(c) Howard.
(d) Gretchen.

5. What is Gretchen's address?
(a) 11 Febrinkiton Street.
(b) 10 Richarston Road.
(c) 7 Burdett Road.
(d) 9 Hellington Place.

6. What does Jean's mother say about Mrs. Melsom in Chapter 15?
(a) She is a criminal.
(b) She is a gossip.
(c) She is nice.
(d) She is a tiresome woman.

7. What does Martha give to Jean to give to Gretchen for her?
(a) A record.
(b) An eiderdown.
(c) Shoes.
(d) A painting.

8. What does Jean's mother say she would like to have mended?
(a) Her car.
(b) Her garnet ring.
(c) Her necklace.
(d) Her chair.

9. What does Margaret name her new pet?
(a) Jake.
(b) Riki.
(c) Jemima.
(d) Richard.

10. What book is Jean's mother reading in Chapter 10?
(a) War and Peace.
(b) My Cousin Rachel.
(c) My Good Friend.
(d) Moby Dick.

11. Where did Gretchen spend some months in her youth?
(a) The Rhine.
(b) St. Michael's.
(c) The Haverton.
(d) St. Cecilia's.

12. What does Gretchen do well?
(a) Sew and bake.
(b) Sing.
(c) Dance.
(d) Practice law.

13. Where was St. Cecilia's located?
(a) Rikington.
(b) Hendry.
(c) Flambard.
(d) Broadstairs.

14. What does Jean write is excellent for cleaning carpets?
(a) Sawdust.
(b) Baking soda.
(c) Soap.
(d) Water.

15. Who makes a ruckus in the hall at Martha's?
(a) Howard.
(b) Richard.
(c) Dennis.
(d) Jane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jean give to Martha on the spur of the moment when she visits Martha's apartment?

2. Who is the former matron of St. Cecilia's clinic?

3. What did Jean do during the war?

4. Who is in an iron lung in St. Cecilia's?

5. What does Martha wear on her wrists?

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