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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why were the Mitford girls at one point disallowed from visiting Diana?
(a) She had divorced.
(b) She was living in a bad neighborhood.
(c) She was having an affair.
(d) She was ill.

2. Who owned the business for which Esmond worked?
(a) A small-time businessman.
(b) A playboy millionaire.
(c) A state senator.
(d) An organized-crime kingpin.

3. What led to hunger marches in England in the 1930s?
(a) Flooding.
(b) Drought.
(c) Rising unemployment.
(d) Political corruption.

4. Where did Jessica and Esmond go for a vacation in June 1939?
(a) West Virginia.
(b) Oregon.
(c) Illinois.
(d) New England.

5. As Hitler continued to take territory in Europe, what did Esmond sell an article about?
(a) His experiences in Spain.
(b) Starting a new life in America.
(c) The weaknesses of the Nazi party.
(d) The situation in England.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what event did Miss Warren handle the concessions?

2. Students from which university pledged not to support the government in the 1930s?

3. Who helped Jessica and Esmond translate news from the radio?

4. Where did Esmond work in France?

5. Who was Horton?

(see the answer key)

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