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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Bertha die?
(a) May 11, 1961.
(b) August 3, 1961.
(c) June 5, 1961.
(d) July 24, 1961.

2. On New Year's Eve, 1959, at how many separate holiday parties across the U.S. were reported dragonings?
(a) More than 600.
(b) About 800.
(c) 750.
(d) 300.

3. How old was Alex when her father got an apartment for her and Beatrice?
(a) 14.
(b) 17.
(c) 16.
(d) 15.

4. What type of factory was destroyed by fire only weeks after the end of World WarIi and was thought to be a dragoning?
(a) Munitions.
(b) Tank.
(c) Aircraft.
(d) Aluminium.

5. How long did the teenage boy who accompanied the Girl Guides on a scouting expedition in to the Everglades have to spend in the hospital after the Girl Guides and leaders disappeared?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 8 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Alex grounded after her father found her and Sonja in a leaf pile in Chapter 16?

2. How many female switchboard operators disappeared on the job in Manhattan in 1952?

3. What was the name of Alex's teacher in 1955?

4. When did Dr. Gantz testify in 1960 before the House Committee on Un-American Activities?

5. Where was Queen Dido from?

(see the answer key)

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