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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the town Vera was sent to for her next nursing assignment?
(a) Linia.
(b) Matera.
(c) Agerola.
(d) Etaples.

2. Who changed Vera's father's mind about the education of women?
(a) A doctor.
(b) Vera's grandmother.
(c) A businessman.
(d) A lawyer.

3. Compared to Malta, why did Vera like her new work post in Chapter 8?
(a) She had less free time.
(b) She had more privacy.
(c) She had more free time.
(d) She was in a populated area.

4. In Chapter 6, what did Vera tell the Principal at Somerville?
(a) That she wanted to do her studies via correspondence.
(b) That she would not resume her studies until the war was over.
(c) That women were treated badly at Oxford.
(d) That she would resume her studies the following autumn.

5. Where did Vera go for comfort during her last semester at Oxford?
(a) At her aunt's home.
(b) At a gallery.
(c) At the chapel.
(d) At the library.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport did Vera participate in while at Oxford?

2. In which month did Vera's night duty end?

3. What field did Roland's mother work in?

4. What happened on the train ride from London to Buxton in Chapter 4?

5. How many women did Vera share a room with at the hostel?

(see the answer key)

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