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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Chapter 43 begin?
(a) June, 1941.
(b) April, 1944.
(c) September, 1941.
(d) November, 1942.

2. What did Harry refer to as the best pub in Cambridge in Chapter 41?
(a) The White Horse.
(b) The Snake.
(c) The Eagle.
(d) The French Club.

3. Where is Lieutenant Mike Sharpe from?
(a) France.
(b) Australia.
(c) Germany.
(d) Canada.

4. When is the Bletchley Bletherings excerpt that opens Chapter 52 dated?
(a) August, 1939.
(b) December, 1939.
(c) November, 1943.
(d) June, 1947.

5. Where did Sheila Zarb take Beth for a drink in Chapter 37?
(a) The Rack of Lamb Inn.
(b) The Shoulder of Mutton Inn.
(c) The White Tavern Inn.
(d) The Whiley's Pub Inn.

6. When is Chapter 39 set?
(a) November 10, 1947.
(b) November 8, 1947.
(c) December, 1939.
(d) August 11, 1939.

7. What date was scribbled in the corner of the photograph laying face-down on Francis's desk in Chapter 36?
(a) June, 1911.
(b) April, 1918.
(c) May, 1917.
(d) August, 1939.

8. What author had kicked up the MI-5 the previous year because their work had a spy named Colonel Bletchley in it?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) Agatha Christie.
(c) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(d) Edgar Allan Poe.

9. Why was Christopher embarrassed about his father attending his birthday party?
(a) He would be the only man who was poor.
(b) He would be the only man who was dark-skinned.
(c) He would be the only man not in uniform.
(d) He would be the only man who was unmarried.

10. What date was set for the Allied invasion of France in Chapter 60?
(a) July 14.
(b) July 12.
(c) June 10.
(d) June 6.

11. Who was the reporter that Mab met with in Chapter 53?
(a) Michael Keane.
(b) Ian Graham.
(c) James Waltmore.
(d) Everett Jackson.

12. What type of flower did Beth associate with the Soviet Enigma that was Dilly's last work?
(a) A pansy.
(b) A rose.
(c) A daffodil.
(d) A daisy.

13. Who is Philip's cousin that was in exile from the throne in Chapter 57?
(a) King James.
(b) King George.
(c) King William.
(d) King Henry.

14. Who did Osla reveal to be her fiancé in Chapter 73?
(a) Roger.
(b) Giles.
(c) Dilly.
(d) Harry.

15. For whom did Giles say he had fallen in Chapter 56?
(a) Beth.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Osla.
(d) Betty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who made Beth's dog a little coat?

2. When is the excerpt from Bletchley Bletherings dated in the opening of Chapter 55?

3. Where did Mab live with her husband in Chapter 71?

4. When was Mired: Battlefield Verses by Francis Gray published?

5. When is the Bletchley Bletherings excerpt from that opens Chapter 40?

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