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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. Who was Ms. Hanff's fan at the airport?
(a) Sheila Doel.
(b) Frank Doel.
(c) Pat Buckley.
(d) The Colonel.

2. Ms. Hanff went to lunch with Nora where she was told a story of how Nora and Frank once knew a rare book dealer who turned out to be what?
(a) A drug dealer.
(b) A king.
(c) A Russian spy.
(d) A cop.

3. About what did Ms. Hanff learn while at dinner with Nora and her daughter?
(a) English history.
(b) More about the wife and daughter of her pen pal.
(c) Life in England.
(d) Places to visit.

4. Of what was Ms. Hanff afraid?
(a) Being the only one on the tour.
(b) Getting lost.
(c) Hostile fans.
(d) No one would show up to her book signing.

5. Ms. Hanff had always wanted to do what?
(a) Visit her family.
(b) Go to England.
(c) Fly on a plane.
(d) Visit her penpal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ms. Hanff had a delightful time and greatly enjoyed who?

2. What did Ms. Hanff do to reassure herself they would be there?

3. When she returned to the hotel, Ms. Hanff found a note from Mr. Buckley inviting her to go for a ride where?

4. Why did Ms. Hanff feel this way?

5. On Sunday, June 27, Ms. Hanff went to services where and instantly discovered she was the center of attention, causing her a great deal of discomfort?

Short Essay Questions

1. What took place at the dinner at Nora's house?

2. What did Ms. Hanff do before going to bed on her first night in England?

3. What took place the evening of Wednesday, June 30?

4. What story was told at lunch with Nora?

5. How did the Colonel entertain Ms. Hanff on the way to Stratford-on-Avon?

6. Why is Ms. Hanff nervous?

7. Where did Pat Buckley take Ms. Hanff that had a connection to Shakespeare? What did Ms. Hanff think of this?

8. Why is Ms. Hanff's book called "84, Charring Cross Road?"

9. What did Ms. Hanff do with Joyce Grenfell and her husband?

10. What happened when Ms. Hanff was back in her rooms.

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