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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 - 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Chapter 23 set?
(a) November 8, 1947.
(b) May, 1941.
(c) June, 1947.
(d) August, 1941.

2. How old was Harry's son when he contracted polio?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 6 years.

3. When is Chapter 14 set?
(a) August 11, 1939.
(b) September, 1940.
(c) March 25, 1940.
(d) November 9, 1947.

4. Who is described coming to work in his pajamas again in the Bletchley Bletherings excerpt that opens Chapter 25?
(a) Dilly Knox.
(b) Harry Zarb.
(c) Andrew Stabler.
(d) James Whitmore.

5. Who wrote The Return of the Native?
(a) James London.
(b) Edgar Allan Poe.
(c) Thomas Hardy.
(d) John Donne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Osla go to in order to ask for a transfer in Chapter 20?

2. What name is used to describe "The machine the enemy uses to encrypt most of their military traffic" (228), according to Peggy Rock in Chapter 10?

3. About how old was Philip when his mother had a mental breakdown?

4. What gemstone is described in Osla's engagement ring?

5. When does the author describe Hitler's advance seeming unstoppable in the Introduction?

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