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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What sport did Vera participate in while at Oxford?
(a) Tennis.
(b) Rowing.
(c) Show jumping.
(d) Field hockey.

3. What is the name of Vera's brother?
(a) Edward.
(b) Robert.
(c) David.
(d) James.

4. Which of Vera's boarding school friends did she lose touch with after becoming a nurse?
(a) Hope.
(b) Winifred.
(c) Nina.
(d) Betty.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Whom did Vera become closer to after Roland died?

4. Why did Vera's father retire?

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

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