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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What game does Ruby play by herself the evening before the fire?
(a) Rummy.
(b) Checkers.
(c) Monopoly.
(d) Scrabble.

2. What do George and Bunty get Ted and Sandra as a wedding gift?
(a) Linens.
(b) A platter.
(c) A vase.
(d) A china figurine.

3. What kind of flowers were on the Barkers' best tea service?
(a) White lily-of-the-valley.
(b) Blue forget-me-nots.
(c) Yellow daisies.
(d) Red roses.

4. Who is killed during the Great Air Raid?
(a) Mrs. Havis.
(b) Babs' in-laws.
(c) Ena Tetley.
(d) Bunty's friend Vi.

5. Which of these people is not one of Ruby's cousins?
(a) Lucy-Vida.
(b) Adrian.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Eliza.

Short Answer Questions

1. What alternate caretaker does Ruby wish for?

2. What relative is scheduled to join them on their holiday in Whitby?

3. What story does one of the outing leaders tell, casting the children in it?

4. Which of Alice's children secretly took the photograph of their mother from the pile on the table?

5. What does the narrator's mother make for breakfast the morning after her conception?

(see the answer key)

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