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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 are Hazel and Flora given in Oxford while they wait for someone to choose them?
(a) Milk and shortbread.
(b) Milk and a tea biscuit.
(c) Milk and jaffa cakes.
(d) Milk and a chocolate biscuit.

2. What is the name of Flora's stuffed teddy?
(a) Berry.
(b) Eldore.
(c) Winnie.
(d) Poppet.

3. How long has it been since Hazel has been to Binsey in Chapter 17?
(a) 18 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 22 years.
(d) 20 years.

4. How long after Hazel meets Barnaby does he come by the bookstore where she works?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 5 days.

5. Where did Peggy go to college?
(a) Brandeis.
(b) Quincy College.
(c) Clark University.
(d) Harvard.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Hazel and Flora's father die?

2. How old was Peggy when her father died in the war?

3. In Chapter 16, what does Bridie fix for breakfast?

4. When does Hazel meet Barnaby?

5. What does Barnaby teach?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bridie tell Hazel about Harry's father?

2. Why does Hazel tell her sister stories in Chapter 3?

3. What does the Aberdeen cottage look like when Bridie drives Hazel and Flora there for the first time?

4. What piece of paper does Hazel find slipped under the bedroom door in Chapter 16?

5. What does Peggy tell Hazel when she calls about the story?

6. What is the room like that Hazel and Flora are to share at the Aberdeen cottage?

7. How did Hazel's father die?

8. Why does Peggy wish Wren would take her hand and why does she know that will never happen?

9. Where will Hazel be working after she leaves Hogan's Rare Book Shoppe?

10. What land does Hazel create for Flora in her stories?

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