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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What distinguished group did the Mitfords belong to?
(a) The Queen's Political Society.
(b) The Union of English Landowners.
(c) The Oxford University Board.
(d) The House of Lords.

2. In which town did the Mitfords' mother give gifts to the poor?
(a) Swinbrook.
(b) Bath.
(c) Winchcombe.
(d) Bibury.

3. With whom did the Mitford children have little contact at Swinbrook?
(a) Each other.
(b) Outsiders.
(c) Their father.
(d) Their extended family.

4. As part of her social debut, where was Jessica presented?
(a) Westminster Abbey.
(b) Kensington Palace Gardens.
(c) Buckingham Palace.
(d) The Albert Hall.

5. Where did Mrs. Mitford have a home that the family occasionally visited?
(a) Coventry.
(b) Liverpool.
(c) Abingdon.
(d) High Wycombe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Uncle Tommy do for a living?

2. What was Sir Mosley's first name?

3. Why did the girl with whom Jessica exchanged letters return home quickly after arriving at Swinbrook?

4. Whom did The Society of Hons fight against?

5. What group was involved with many of the protests in the 1930s?

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