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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator describes her workplace of Bleeker and Sons as "a law practice for" (42) whom?
(a) Abused children.
(b) The indigent.
(c) Women.
(d) Immigrants.

2. From which year does Grace's story originate in Chapter 1 and in subsequent chapters?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1940.

3. When Chapter 5 opens by portraying Marie's perspective, she is in which country?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Scotland.
(c) England.
(d) Wales.

4. Who helps Marie finish her run, even though she has sustained an injury?
(a) May.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) Josie.

5. Marie recalls receiving her butterfly-shaped locket on which occasion?
(a) On the day of her First Communion.
(b) On the day of her daughter Tess's birth.
(c) On her wedding day.
(d) On the day of her cousin Tess's wedding.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator reveals in Chapter 2 that Eleanor has worked for SOE since shortly after their inception. How long ago was that?

2. What location does Grace avoid at all costs, since she associates it with Tom's death?

3. What is the full name of the Director of Special Operations Executive known "only as 'the Director' to everyone at headquarters" (19)?

4. Chapter 4 returns to portraying Grace's perspective after how much time has passed?

5. Josie tells Marie that in all, there have been how many women operatives working as radio operatives?

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