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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rank did Archie attain in the war?
(a) Air Specialist.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Lance Corporal.
(d) Colonel.

2. How did Archie's father die?
(a) Fall from a horse.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Fall down stairs.

3. How old was Nan when the Hundred Days Offensive began?
(a) 18.
(b) 19.
(c) 17.
(d) 20.

4. During Nan's second summer in Ireland, when does the war start and Finbarr enlist?
(a) September.
(b) June.
(c) July.
(d) August.

5. How did Nan's uncle Jack and Seamus die?
(a) Shed fell on them.
(b) Horse trampled them.
(c) Influenza.
(d) Tuberculosis.

6. How old was Nan when she found herself on a wintery day in Ireland riding in a borrowed milk wagon?
(a) 18.
(b) 19.
(c) 17.
(d) 20.

7. When Archie tells Agatha that he wants a divorce, how long has he been seeing Nan?
(a) About a year.
(b) 36 months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) Nearly 2 years.

8. When Agatha disappears, what is the name of the new parlor maid?
(a) Anna.
(b) Lettie.
(c) Cecily.
(d) Megan.

9. In "The Disappearance," what book does Nan by Teddy?
(a) The Veleveteen Rabbit.
(b) Winnie-the-Pooh.
(c) Bambi.
(d) The Box-Car Children.

10. What movie did Nan see that would remind her how she saw Ballycotton during the War?
(a) Peter Pan.
(b) West Side Story.
(c) Brigadoon.
(d) Guys and Dolls.

11. How many times since Nan was born had her father gone back to his hometown?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

12. When Nan bought a book for Teddy, what book did she buy for herself?
(a) Tales of the Jazz age.
(b) The Great Gatsby.
(c) Tender is the Night.
(d) This Side of Paradise.

13. What was the name of Finbarr's dog?
(a) Brady.
(b) Sorley.
(c) Shandy.
(d) Alby.

14. What class did Agatha take when her husband was off to war?
(a) Typing.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Creative Writing.
(d) Shorthand.

15. Who was the father of Colleen's baby?
(a) Neighbor boy.
(b) Guy she met at a pub.
(c) Guy she met at the library.
(d) Philosophy student.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nan spot Agatha's wedding ring when she drops off Archie's car after Agatha's disappearance?

2. Who did Anna, the maid, tell about the argument Archie and Agatha had the morning of the night she disappeared?

3. What was the name of of a girl who sat with Nan at breakfast at the Bellefort?

4. What was Agatha's father's name?

5. In the missing person notice for Agatha, what time did it say that she left home?

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