The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Helene Hanff
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Helene Hanff
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Afterward, they arrived where?
(a) Woodstock.
(b) Stratford-on-Avon.
(c) Summertown.
(d) Marston.

2. Why did Ms. Hanff feel this way?
(a) She was unsure what to do when she arrived.
(b) She was upset that her penpal had died.
(c) She was afraid no one would meet her plane.
(d) She was happy to finally be visiting England.

3. That night Ms. Hanff went to a dinner party and returned to the hotel feeling like what?
(a) A native Londoner.
(b) A queen.
(c) A visitor.
(d) A duchess.

4. Who are Nora and Sheila Doel?
(a) The wife and daughter of her pen pal at Marks & Co.
(b) The friends of her pen pal at Marks and Co.
(c) The daughters of her pen pal at Marks and Co.
(d) The sisters of her pen pal at Marks and Co.

5. On the way, the Colonel entertained Ms. Hanff with what stories?
(a) Mistakes made at the airport.
(b) Of the British.
(c) Of his childhood.
(d) How he tries to cheer travelers up in the airport.

6. On Wednesday, June 30, Ms. Hanff received what while attempting to eat her breakfast?
(a) A fax.
(b) Several phone calls.
(c) A letter.
(d) A text.

7. On Saturday, June 25, Ms. Hanff drove where with Mr. Buckley?
(a) To Windsor.
(b) To Oxford.
(c) To Cambridge.
(d) To St Albans.

8. Ms. Hanff was embarrassed when?
(a) Mr. Buckley did not show up.
(b) Mr. Buckley seemed unhappy with the idea of her wearing pants, something she does routinely.
(c) Mr. Buckley seemed excited to see her.
(d) Mr. Buckley told her to change her clothes.

9. Ms. Hanff was also planning to use what to pay for her stay?
(a) Her advance on the book.
(b) Gifts from her family.
(c) The money she earned from a previous book.
(d) Her most recent paycheck.

10. This place is a ____________________.
(a) Secret.
(b) Waste of time.
(c) Tourist trap.
(d) Favorite of locals.

11. How did Ms. Hanff feel about her trip?
(a) Sad.
(b) Confused.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Excited.

12. Ms. Hanff was horrified when her friends insisted on having lunch at Claridge's without doing what?
(a) Inviting her.
(b) Making reservations.
(c) Returning to the hotel to change.
(d) Inviting their other friends.

13. Who was supposed to meet Ms. Hanff at the airport?
(a) Ms. Hanff's cousin and the Doels.
(b) Mr. Buckley and a fan of her book.
(c) Nora and Sheila Doel and a fan of her book.
(d) Frank Doel and his family.

14. Ms. Hanff was going to England to promote what book?
(a) 84, Charing Cross Road.
(b) Q's Legacy.
(c) Charing Cross Road.
(d) Duchess.

15. That night, Ms. Hanff went to see a play with whom?
(a) The Colonel.
(b) Joyce Grenfell.
(c) Nora and Sheila.
(d) Mr. Buckley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did this stop cause?

2. At a going away party, several friends had given her a gift certificate to __________.

3. Afterward, she went across the street to get some cold medicine and supplies only to discover what?

4. What did Ms. Hanff learn about the ceremony of the guards?

5. How did this fan help Ms. Hanff?

(see the answer keys)

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