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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 pub does Maddie want to take Queenie to in Part II?
(a) The Longboard.
(b) Grendel's Den.
(c) The Green Man.
(d) The Red Hen.

2. What happens when Queenie is sent to help in the kitchens while being held at Ormaie?
(a) She stabs the cook with a knife.
(b) The cook there stabs her.
(c) She burns the cook in the fire.
(d) The cook there fondles her breasts.

3. What was the uniform of the female wireless operators in Maddie's and Queenie's unit?
(a) Tan dresses.
(b) Black suits.
(c) Green waistcoats.
(d) Blue cardigans.

4. What plane do Maddie and Dympna fly together in Part II?
(a) A Lysander.
(b) A Puss Moth.
(c) A Spitfire.
(d) An Anson.

5. Who comforts Maddie after she is fired upon for the first time in a plane?
(a) Joan.
(b) Julie.
(c) James.
(d) John.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time does Von Linden initially allow Queenie to write her story?

2. Who does Maddie hear, improbably, over radio in Part I?

3. Where was Maddie first stationed in Part I?

4. What do Maddie, Queenie and Dympna see on their flight in Part II?

5. Who is Maddie's friend from home?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Maddie and Queenie first meet?

2. What kind of marks appear in Queenie's writing at different points, and what do you think they could mean?

3. What is Castle Craig partially used for in Part II?

4. What does Von Linden seem to enjoy talking with Queenie about?

5. Who acts as a sort of piloting mentor to Maddie and how does Maddie meet this person?

6. How does Queenie get herself and Maddie a wonderful meal at a farmhouse in Part II?

7. What does the phrase "Nacht und Nebel" mean in Queenie's case?

8. What does Queenie seem to think of Anna Engel?

9. Who does Queenie tell Maddie she is most worried about in the war?

10. What do the Gestapo do to Queenie's hair in Part II and why?

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