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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of Vera's brother?
(a) Robert.
(b) David.
(c) Edward.
(d) James.
2. Where did Vera's family move when she was eleven years old?
(a) Burbage.
(b) Bamford.
(c) Boundary.
(d) Buxton.
3. How did Vera feel about her provincial life?
(a) That is was lonely.
(b) That it was ideal.
(c) That it was boring.
(d) That it was difficult.
4. How far were Vera's lodgings from the hospital?
(a) Next door.
(b) Three miles.
(c) One and a half miles.
(d) Half a mile.
5. In Chapter 6, what did Vera tell the Principal at Somerville?
(a) That she wanted to do her studies via correspondence.
(b) That women were treated badly at Oxford.
(c) That she would resume her studies the following autumn.
(d) That she would not resume her studies until the war was over.
6. What did Edward tell Vera in a letter in Chapter 6?
(a) That he had gotten engaged.
(b) That he had been wounded.
(c) That he was returning to England.
(d) That he was leaving the army.
7. What did Vera find out when she went to Brighton to wait for Roland?
(a) That Edward had been wounded.
(b) That one of her short stories was to be published.
(c) That her father had had a heart attack.
(d) That Roland had died.
8. Where did Edward do his officer's training?
Sandgate.
(a) Oxford.
(b) Bath.
(c) London.
(d) Bristol.
9. What Oxford exam did Vera sit and pass in Chapter 3?
(a) Latin.
(b) Greek.
(c) Biology.
(d) Modern history.
10. What did Vera like to do as a child for amusement?
(a) Horseback riding.
(b) Write.
(c) Draw.
(d) Dance.
11. What did Edward need his father's permission to do?
(a) Go to University.
(b) Register to vote.
(c) Join the military.
(d) Enter an artistic competition.
12. Which of Edward's friends did Vera strike up a friendship with in Chapter 2?
(a) Geoffrey.
(b) Roland.
(c) Harold.
(d) Victor.
13. What group did Vera become involved in at Oxford in Chapter 3?
(a) A pacifism organization.
(b) A journalism group.
(c) A suffrage organization.
(d) A humorist group.
14. In what year did Vera make her debut in London?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1912.
(d) 1914.
15. What did Vera's maternal grandfather do for a living?
(a) He was a painter.
(b) He was a writer.
(c) He was a professor.
(d) He was a musician.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did Edward say there was a chance his regiment would be sent in Chapter 4?
2. Which battle made Vera fear for Roland's safety?
3. How far was the location of Vera's training from Buxton?
4. In Chapter 2, what did Vera spend her time writing?
5. What did Vera often do at the hospital?
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