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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Vera go back to Buxton in Chapter 3?
(a) For her birthday.
(b) For a funeral.
(c) For Christmas.
(d) For Easter.

2. While on leave from work in Chapter 5, where did Vera travel to?
(a) London.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Brighton.
(d) Lowestoft.

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

4. What did Vera volunteer for in Chapter 6?
(a) For tutoring students hoping to go to Oxford.
(b) For work at a newspaper.
(c) For the Women's Royal Naval Service.
(d) For the foreign service.

5. How did Vera feel about her provincial life?
(a) That is was lonely.
(b) That it was difficult.
(c) That it was ideal.
(d) That it was boring.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Vera make her debut in London?

2. In Chapter 6, what did Vera tell the Principal at Somerville?

3. What did Vera begin to do after she finished school?

4. Where did Vera receive an appointment to work at the end of Chapter 4?

5. How long were Vera and Betty in the hospital due to their illness?

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