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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was evident from the way Vera worked after Roland died?
(a) That she felt like she was among family at the hospital.
(b) That she wanted to save others from Roland's fate.
(c) That she no longer liked working at the hospital.
(d) That she didn't believe Roland was dead.

2. What did Vera's school allow for the first time after the war?
(a) Scholarships for low income students.
(b) Male-female debates.
(c) Female students wearing trousers.
(d) Female team sports.

3. Where did Vera receive an appointment to work at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) The Royal London Hospital.
(b) The 1st London General Hospital.
(c) King's College Hospital.
(d) Westminster Hospital.

4. Where did Edward do his officer's training? Sandgate.
(a) Bristol.
(b) Bath.
(c) Oxford.
(d) London.

5. Who did Vera have problems with in Chapter 4?
(a) One of her patients.
(b) Her father.
(c) A doctor at the hospital.
(d) The Head of Nursing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Vera attend at her brother's school in Chapter 2?

2. What did Vera decide to never mention at school?

3. What did Mrs. Heath Jones encourage her students to do?

4. After Malta, where did Vera ask to be sent for her next nursing assignment?

5. How long did Vera spend submitting her first novel to publishers?

(see the answer key)

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