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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Queenie set to talk to for a radio broadcast in Part II?

2. What were Admiral Nelson's last words, according to Queenie?

3. Where does Queenie reveal the British have a maintenance depot?

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

5. What did Queenie used to be afraid of, but now, in Part II, desperately wants?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Maddie make Queenie do in Part II to try to help her with her sense of direction?

2. How do Maddie and Queenie first meet?

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

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

5. Why does Queenie write that she is a coward in Part I?

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

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

8. What visual effect do Dympna and Maddie witness in Part II in the plane?

9. What deal does Queenie make with Von Linden in Part I?

10. What can Queenie hear when she is a Gestapo prisoner in France?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Maddie describe her range of emotions - including how her emotions impact her work and her mission - during her several months in France after she and Julie are shot down? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

How does Julie handle the stresses of being an SOE (Special Operations Executive) prior to her capture by the Gestapo in France, and how does the reader know this? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

What topics do Julie and Von Linden find some surprising common ground in discussing, and how do these discussions affect Julie's perception of Von Linden? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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