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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the Captain's only assets?
(a) Bonds from before the war.
(b) A stash of gold bars in London.
(c) Shares in a shipping office.
(d) The house.

2. What does Canon Crosby ask about?
(a) Lucy's vacation.
(b) Lucy's odd conversation.
(c) Lucy's vocation.
(d) Lucy's elation.

3. What does Horahan not dare to do in the chapel?
(a) Make a confession.
(b) Speak.
(c) Look anyone in the eyes.
(d) Light a candle.

4. What Italian painting do Heloise and Everard see?
(a) The Sacra Conversazione.
(b) The Bugia Enorme.
(c) The Divinità Inesistente.
(d) The Matrimonio Santo.

5. What type of cigarette does Henry smoke?
(a) Sweet Afton.
(b) Woodbine.
(c) Kerry Blue.
(d) Sealyham.

6. When did Canon Crosbie know Lucy's father?
(a) When he was in the military.
(b) When he was Lucy's age.
(c) Since he was a baby.
(d) Following Everard's injury in the war.

7. Who will help pay for Lucy's upbringing?
(a) Captain Gault's brother.
(b) Bridget and Henry.
(c) Heloise's aunt.
(d) Mr. Sullivan.

8. How does Heloise feel?
(a) Furious.
(b) Melancholy.
(c) Frustrated.
(d) Hopeful.

9. How long has it been since the Gaults left Ireland?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Sixteen years.
(d) Seventeen years.

10. What does the recruit ask for directions to?
(a) The garbage pit.
(b) The barracks.
(c) The chapel.
(d) The latrine.

11. How old is Lucy at the beginning of the story?
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Nine.
(d) Eleven.

12. On what day does Ralph visit Lahardane?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Thursday.

13. When would Paddy Lindon appear?
(a) Eastertide.
(b) Corpus Christi.
(c) New Years Eve.
(d) Paschaltide.

14. What are Lucy's lip stained with?
(a) Chokecherries.
(b) Blackberry juice.
(c) Blood.
(d) Wild strawberries.

15. Where has the Italian leader arrived?
(a) Piazza della Republica.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Via Garibaldi.
(d) Citta Alta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What trauma does Heloise experience?

2. Where is Ralph going to stay?

3. What building did Horahan once paint the windows of?

4. What does Bridget enjoy?

5. What is the solace of the soldier?

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