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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The War, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sets Miss Mary apart from the other tenants?
(a) She is White.
(b) She owns the brownstone.
(c) She is Selina's father's employer.
(d) She has a car.

2. After accounting, what does Deighton decide to do for a living?
(a) Play the piano.
(b) Play the trumpet.
(c) Drive trolleys.
(d) Become a policeman.

3. What does Silla think of Selina?
(a) That Selina will never amount to anything.
(b) That Selina is her pride and joy.
(c) That Selina is the cross that she has to bear.
(d) That Selina should be sent away.

4. Who finally listens to Selina's worries about Silla's plan to sell Deighton's land?
(a) Suggie.
(b) Miss Thompson.
(c) Miss Mary.
(d) The priest.

5. What does Miss Thompson do for a living?
(a) She runs a restaurant.
(b) She cleans homes for the rich.
(c) She runs a beauty shop and cleans offices.
(d) She runs a bakery and does laundry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Selina do to Ina when Ina states that she will tell their father how bad he is?

2. In Book 1, Chapter 3, why does the other man think that Deighton will not make money at his latest venture?

3. What does Suggie like to drink?

4. What does Selina daydream about when her parents fight?

5. Which of the following means of transportation do Beryl and Selina take to the park?

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