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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the center of the discussion at tea with Mr. Brundish?
(a) The bookshop's finances.
(b) Christine.
(c) The rapper.
(d) Lolita.

2. Who inspects the Old House?
(a) Mr. Keble.
(b) Mr. Raven.
(c) General Gamart.
(d) John Gipping.

3. What is the name of the fancy dress costume?
(a) Good-bye 1959.
(b) Welcome 1960.
(c) It's a New Year!
(d) Meet and Greet 1959.

4. What color is the biscuit tin that is used at the tea in Chapter 5?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Gold.
(d) Black.

5. What is Florence's middle name?
(a) Ann.
(b) Violet.
(c) Adelaide.
(d) Mary.

6. Which customer receives the only discount given by The Bookshop?
(a) Milo North.
(b) The Primary School.
(c) The community hall.
(d) Christine Gipping.

7. Florence recalls an earlier conversation with Mr. Raven. What had he suggested to sell in The Bookshop?
(a) A green plant.
(b) Lolita.
(c) The Town Crier.
(d) Lord Tennyson's Poetry.

8. In Chapter 8, what would shake Florence's sense of security if she stopped to think about her surroundings?
(a) Mrs. Gamart's sudden friendliness.
(b) Mr. Raven's hostility.
(c) Milo North's frequent shop visits.
(d) Hostility from her alliances.

9. What is the brand name of the paraffin heater?
(a) Bunsen.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Trueheat.
(d) Nevercold.

10. According to Florence, whom should Milo marry?
(a) Katherine.
(b) Christine.
(c) Kattie.
(d) Mrs. Gipping's sister.

11. At the end of the book, for how many years has Florence lived in Hardborough?
(a) Two years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Twenty years.

12. In which month does Florence receive the invitation for tea at Mr. Brundish's house?
(a) December.
(b) November.
(c) October.
(d) September.

13. Who has invested in the new book shop?
(a) Violet Gamart.
(b) Lord Gosfield.
(c) Mr. Raven.
(d) Mr. Brundish.

14. Which church does Florence attend?
(a) Community Church.
(b) The Church of England.
(c) St. Edmunds.
(d) The Vicar.

15. All EXCEPT who of the following is hostile towards Florence?
(a) Mr. Deben.
(b) Mr. Gill.
(c) Mr. Welford.
(d) Mr. Raven.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 7, who visits the Old House Bookshop?

2. Where is a new bookshop located?

3. Who is a judge for the costume contest?

4. Who is having tea at the beginning of Chapter 6?

5. Who wins the Most Original prize in the contest?

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