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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. In Chapter 16, what does Max come to tell Serena when he goes to her house?
(a) That he loves her.
(b) That she has to go to work early in the morning.
(c) That he broke off his engagement.
(d) That she has to come to a safe house.

2. In Chapter 20, how many words a day is Tom writing most days?
(a) 3,000 to 4,000.
(b) 1,000 to 1,200.
(c) 2,000 to 3,000.
(d) 2,500 to 3,500.

3. In Chapter 19, after Tom sees Ian Hamilton, where are Serena and Tom to meet?
(a) Battersea.
(b) Soho.
(c) Canonbury.
(d) Brixton.

4. What do Serena and Tom have for lunch before she leaves at the end of Chapter 15?
(a) Tuna sandwiches.
(b) Ham sandwiches.
(c) Chicken breast.
(d) Roast.

5. In Chapter 19, when does depression settle over Serena's section of the Service?
(a) March.
(b) February.
(c) January.
(d) April.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what does Tom tip the waiter?

2. In Chapter 20, who does Tom dedicate his book to?

3. In Chapter 13, how long does Max say that it is rumored that Tony was passing documents to a contact?

4. In Chapter 17, how many pages is From the Somerset Levels?

5. In Chapter 14, what do Serena and Tom do after making love?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Serena do at the end of Chapter 17 after leaving her sister and her boyfriend?

2. At the end of Chapter 14, what do Tom and Serena do after making love?

3. In Chapter 13, what is Serena thinking about Shirley?

4. At the end of Chapter 12 in Haley's short story, why does Sebastian think that his wife is quite an actress?

5. In Chapter 15, how does Serena spend her weekends?

6. Why does Max comes to see Serena at the end of Chapter 16?

7. In Chapter 11, through what process does Serena's letter to Haley follow?

8. How does Tom know Shirley Shilling?

9. In Chapter 18, why does Tom want to talk to Serena's sister?

10. What are working conditions like for Serena and the other girls at the beginning of Chapter 18?

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