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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Edward need his father's permission to do?
(a) Join the military.
(b) Register to vote.
(c) Enter an artistic competition.
(d) Go to University.

2. What Oxford exam did Vera sit and pass in Chapter 3?
(a) Greek.
(b) Modern history.
(c) Biology.
(d) Latin.

3. What did Edward tell his father at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) The he failed his university entrance exams.
(b) That he would not attend University unless Vera did
(c) That he would go to Harvard.
(d) That he was going to fight in Europe.

4. Why did Vera's family move when she was eleven years old?
(a) Because they couldn't afford to live in the city anymore.
(b) Because her father's job was transferred.
(c) To be near good schools.
(d) To be near her grandparents.

5. What did Mrs. Heath Jones introduce Vera to while she was at school?
(a) Socialism.
(b) The feminist movement.
(c) The civil rights movement.
(d) Fascism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Roland at first refused by the military?

2. What did Roland's mother think of Vera?

3. What did Vera's maternal grandfather do for a living?

4. What did Edward tell his family about when he returned from camp?

5. In Chapter 2, where did Edward and his friends intend to go after their school term ended?

(see the answer key)

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