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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. What does the "C" stand for in F. C. Gray?
(a) Christopher.
(b) Charles.
(c) Carl.
(d) Cedric.

2. What word from Francis's letter in Chapter 36 refers to a person with blondish, unruly hair?
(a) Moptop.
(b) Towhead.
(c) Bomber.
(d) Blitz.

3. What book did Giles say the Mad Hatters were reading this month in Chapter 56?
(a) Yesterday.
(b) The White Shark.
(c) Bleak House.
(d) To Have and Have Not.

4. How old did Mab say her twins were in Chapter 71?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 24 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 18 months.

5. When Osla called Philip in Chapter 37, he had just received his post as sublieutenant on what ship?
(a) The Mission.
(b) The Jackfish.
(c) The Knife.
(d) The Wallace.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Chapter 59 set?

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

3. What was Dilly Knox awarded in recognition of his wartime achievements?

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

5. What were Prince Philip's connections to the Nazi party?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sheila describe the circumstances of her marriage to Beth in Chapter 37?

2. Why is Osla's relationship with Philip threatened in Chapter 38?

3. Who is Mike and how did Mab meet him?

4. What is revealed in Francis's letter to Mab in Chapter 36?

5. How is Beth's confrontation with her father described in Chapter 52?

6. How are the Americans at BP described when they arrive?

7. How are Lucy and Francis killed?

8. Why does Harry enlist in the armed services? How do Beth and Sheila respond?

9. How does Giles threaten Beth in Chapter 70?

10. How does Beth know about the attack on Coventry? Why does she not say anything to Mab and Osla?

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