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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Vera attend at her brother's school in Chapter 2?
(a) Exam day.
(b) Sports day.
(c) Open House day.
(d) Speech day.

2. Where did Vera's family move when she was eleven years old?
(a) Burbage.
(b) Boundary.
(c) Bamford.
(d) Buxton.

3. After the war began, what did the townspeople do when they began to panic?
(a) Stockpiled food.
(b) Planted vegetable gardens.
(c) Took all of their savings out of the bank.
(d) Fled from the town.

4. What kind of housing did Vera have with her new nursing assignment in Chapter 8?
(a) A cabin.
(b) An inn.
(c) A hut.
(d) A flat.

5. Why did Vera ask for leave at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) Vera's brother was injured.
(b) Betty needed Vera's help.
(c) Vera's mother was sick.
(d) Vera had been contacted by a publisher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Vera's father retire?

2. In Chapter 9, where were the nurses in Etaples said to have been sleeping?

3. What did Vera begin to do after she finished school?

4. What illness did Vera contract shortly after arriving at her foreign post?

5. Where did Edward say there was a chance his regiment would be sent in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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