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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. Whose grave did Vera find in France?
(a) Roland's.
(b) Victor's.
(c) Her cousin's.
(d) Betty's.

2. In which month did Vera depart for England in Chapter 8?
(a) In June.
(b) In January.
(c) In April.
(d) In September.

3. What did Vera and Winifred often have to do because of their jobs?
(a) Interview prisoners.
(b) Stay awake for days.
(c) Attend fancy parties.
(d) Stay out overnight.

4. Who did Vera spend a lot of her time with after the Armistice?
(a) Hope.
(b) Winifred.
(c) Betty.
(d) Mina.

5. How many weeks did Vera spend travelling through Europe?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Four weeks.
(d) Eight weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Vera take her mother after returning to England in Chapter 9?

2. Who died while Vera was back in England in Chapter 7?

3. Who did Vera get to meet as a result of her writing?

4. After her brother's death, what did Vera publish?

5. What did Vera have published in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where did Vera live while working at St. Jude's?

2. Who did Vera clash with in Chapter 10?

3. What news did Vera receive from Etaples in Chapter 9?

4. After the Armistice, what did Vera spend a lot of time thinking about?

5. Who was Sir Percy Harris? What position did he offer Vera?

6. What did Roland's mother help Vera to do in Chapter 9?

7. How did Vera travel to Malta? What worried Vera during her journey to Malta?

8. What did Vera hope to find on her European trip?

9. Why did Vera and Betty grow apart in Malta?

10. What did students who had been involved with the war find hard to adjust to at Oxford?

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