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

2. Josie tells Marie that in all, there have been how many women operatives working as radio operatives?
(a) 10.
(b) 80.
(c) 40.
(d) 50.

3. In Chapter 1, it is revealed that Grace had a sexual encounter the previous night with an old friend of her late husband's. What is the man's name?
(a) Michael.
(b) James.
(c) Mark.
(d) Alan.

4. Chapter 9 presents events from Marie's perspective while she works in which country?
(a) Poland.
(b) The United States.
(c) France.
(d) England.

5. In what city does Chapter 1 open?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) London.
(c) New York City.
(d) Boston.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grace finds a suitcase in Chapter 1 that is lying beneath what type of object?

2. What kind of skills are the operatives learning in Chapter 6 as Eleanor assesses their strengths?

3. In what month does Marie participate in her first run with the other operatives in Chapter 5?

4. Chapter 3 portrays events from Marie's perspective from London in which year?

5. Eleanor is described using all but which one of the following terms?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the setting of Chapter 5 and whose story is presented within its pages?

2. What does Grace decide to do with the group of photographs in Chapter 11 and what does her choice indicate about her character?

3. Whose idea is it to utilize female operatives within the SOE and why is this fact significant?

4. For what reason does Grace return to Grand Central Station for a second time, though she had vowed never to go there again?

5. From whose perspective is Chapter 1 presented and what does the reader learn about this character in the opening passages of the chapter?

6. In what way is the end of Chapter 4 connected to the beginning of Chapter 8?

7. Discuss an instance when Jenoff uses foreshadowing within a chapter's first line to affect the reader in a particular way.

8. What change does Marie see in her own character after Josie has been deployed?

9. Name three traits the narrator of Chapter 2 attributes to Eleanor.

10. For what length of time has Marie been at Arasaig House by the time Chapter 7 begins?

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