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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, where did Edward and his friends intend to go after their school term ended?
(a) An academic study camp.
(b) A fishing camp.
(c) A boy scout camp.
(d) A military camp.

2. What is the name of the school Vera was sent to at age thirteen?
(a) St. Margaret's.
(b) St. Agatha's.
(c) St. Anne's.
(d) St. Monica's.

3. Where was Roland's family estate?
(a) Lavenham.
(b) Lakenheath.
(c) Lowestoft.
(d) Leiston.

4. What did Vera and Roland discuss after having dinner with her parents?
(a) Breaking up.
(b) Visiting some school friends.
(c) Going on a trip together.
(d) Marriage.

5. When did Roland say he would have leave in Chapter 5?
(a) June.
(b) September.
(c) March.
(d) December.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Vera once have a dream about after finishing University?

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

3. In Chapter 2, what did Vera spend her time writing?

4. Where did Edward say there was a chance his regiment would be sent in Chapter 4?

5. In which month did Vera begin her work training after finishing at Oxford?

Short Essay Questions

1. What change occurred in Vera's parents' lives in Chapter 5?

2. What did Vera's father tell her at the end of Chapter 2? How did Edward respond to this?

3. Why did Vera consider taking a leave from her schooling in Chapter 4?

4. What did Vera find out when she returned home to Buxton from Lowestoft?

5. In Chapter 6, what is said to have occurred beginning in July, and how did this affect Vera's family?

6. What did Vera agonize over in Chapter 4?

7. What did Vera decide to do after her contract at the hospital ended in Chapter 6?

8. In Chapter 5, what happened to Vera one day while working at the hospital? What did Vera do while on leave from work?

9. Why wasn't Mina eager to join Vera as a nurse in London?

10. Why was Edward not able to enlist in the military when he wanted to? Why was Roland rejected by the military at first?

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