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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 does Elizabeth gain in Chapter 4?
(a) Sean's affection.
(b) Weight.
(c) New friends.
(d) Self-confidence.

2. Who is Violet White?
(a) Elizabeth's grandmother.
(b) Elizabeth's eldest sister.
(c) Elizabeth's aunt.
(d) Elizabeth's mother.

3. What does Harry suggest Elizabeth do in Chapter 8?
(a) Take a trip through Europe.
(b) Get married.
(c) Transfer to the local art school.
(d) Move into her own flat.

4. What is the name of Nick's girlfriend?
(a) Sophia.
(b) Suzanne.
(c) Sandra.
(d) Shirley.

5. Why is Elizabeth sent to Ireland?
(a) Her family can't afford to support her.
(b) London is being bombed.
(c) To attend a particular school.
(d) To work as a servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What dismays Elizabeth on her purchasing trip with Stone in Chapter 8?

2. What does Elizabeth begin attending in Chapter 4?

3. Why does Sean Sr. damn his son in Chapter 4?

4. Who is the manager at Murray's?

5. How does Elizabeth feel to be home in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Elizabeth accommodated as a non-Catholic? What do the nuns fail to notice about her in Chapter 4?

2. What regrets does Elizabeth have as she settles back into life in London?

3. How does Elizabeth respond to Aisling's questions about sex?

4. What paths do Aisling and Elizabeth pursue in Chapter 7?

5. What does Violet announce the day before Elizabeth's sixteenth birthday?

6. What does Worsky warn Elizabeth about Stone? Why doesn't she pay attention?

7. What does Sean Jr. have a desire to do and why?

8. How has Violet changed in the time Elizabeth has been away?

9. What decision do the adults in Elizabeth's life reach in order to settle their problems?

10. In Chapter 7, what realization does Elizabeth come to after spending a week at Monica's?

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