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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. Why was Ms. Hanff unable to see Joyce Grenfell present a dialogue at a church?
(a) Her dinner plans lasted longer than planned.
(b) She got lost.
(c) She became ill.
(d) She could not find the church.

2. Ms. Hanff found a note from Mr. Buckley inviting her to have lunch with whom?
(a) Charles Dickens.
(b) George Orwell.
(c) Muriel Spark.
(d) John Fowles.

3. Ms. Hanff had lunch at the Savoy with a reporter who was surprised at what?
(a) How happy Ms. Hanff had been in London.
(b) How long Ms. Hanff had been in London.
(c) All that Ms. Hanff had seen.
(d) How many friends Ms. Hanff had made.

4. Who grew up in the place they visited in Question 177?
(a) James I.
(b) Queen Elizabeth I.
(c) L. Ron Hubbard.
(d) The Duke of Wellington.

5. On Friday, July 23, Sheila took Ms. Hanff to see what?
(a) Fitzroy House.
(b) Apsley House.
(c) Banqueting House.
(d) Hatfield House.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ms. Hanff was asked to write three pages on what to be printed for the Reader's Digest?

2. Afterward, the Grenfells took Ms. Hanff on what?

3. To stretch her wardrobe, Ms. Hanff went to Harrods to buy what?

4. Mr. Buckley sent a thank you note for what?

5. The couple told Ms. Hanff they had once gone to New York City but were too afraid of what to leave their hotel room?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened on Sunday, July 18?

2. What did Ms. Hanff and Ena do on Tuesday, July 20?

3. What took place on Wednesday, July 14?

4. How was Ms. Hanff's trip extended? What did she do after she decided to extend her stay?

5. What took place on Saturday, July 17?

6. What did Ms. Hanff do during the day on Thursday, July 15?

7. How did Ms. Hanff finally make it to dinner at Nora's?

8. What note did Ms. Hanff find? Who was it from?

9. What happened after Ms. Hanff insisted on seeing Trinity College and Oriel?

10. What happened on Wednesday, July 7?

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