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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did she end up only buying a shoulder bag?
(a) She did not like any of the clothes.
(b) The dresses were all too expensive.
(c) They did not have any irons or ironing boards.
(d) The jackets were all too large.

2. Mr. Buckley took Ms. Hanff to see Syon House and ___________.
(a) Regent's Park.
(b) Rockaway Beach.
(c) Osterly Park.
(d) Ozone Park.

3. Afterward Ms. Hanff went to see what?
(a) The Temple.
(b) The National Portrait Gallery.
(c) The Tower of London.
(d) Big Ben.

4. Ms. Hanff was asked to write three pages on what to be printed for the Reader's Digest?
(a) The English culture.
(b) The English tea.
(c) The museums of England.
(d) The English fan mail she received.

5. The Colonel took Ms. Hanff to see what churchyard?
(a) Gray's.
(b) Temple.
(c) Westminster Abbey.
(d) St James'.

6. Ms. Hanff met the Grenfells for dinner where?
(a) At their home.
(b) At a small restaurant.
(c) At a luxurious restaurant.
(d) At a large restaurant.

7. At the hotel, who talked to Ms. Hanff?
(a) Another writer.
(b) A tourist.
(c) An employee.
(d) The owner.

8. On Friday, July 23, Sheila took Ms. Hanff to see what?
(a) Hatfield House.
(b) Fitzroy House.
(c) Apsley House.
(d) Banqueting House.

9. On Friday, July 9, Ms. Hanff did what?
(a) An interview.
(b) Slept in.
(c) Stayed in the hotel.
(d) Left for New York.

10. Ms. Hanff had lunch at the Savoy with a reporter who was surprised at what?
(a) How happy Ms. Hanff had been in London.
(b) How long Ms. Hanff had been in London.
(c) All that Ms. Hanff had seen.
(d) How many friends Ms. Hanff had made.

11. A guard in a wool uniform sat on what?
(a) A horse.
(b) A bench.
(c) A Hummer.
(d) A motorcycle.

12. On the way back to his house, Mr. Buckley told Ms. Hanff about some work he did where?
(a) New York.
(b) Las Vegas.
(c) Miami.
(d) In Hollywood.

13. Ms. Hanff found a note from Mr. Buckley inviting her to have lunch with whom?
(a) George Orwell.
(b) John Fowles.
(c) Charles Dickens.
(d) Muriel Spark.

14. To where did Ms. Hanff and Ena return?
(a) The National Portrait Gallery.
(b) The Imperial War Museum.
(c) The Churchill Museum.
(d) The Natural History Museum.

15. To stretch her wardrobe, Ms. Hanff went to Harrods to buy what?
(a) Another jacket.
(b) Another dress.
(c) A pant suit.
(d) An iron and ironing board.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Ms. Hanff unable to see Joyce Grenfell present a dialogue at a church?

2. Ms. Hanff returned to Marks & Co. with a photographer from __________________ to take more pictures.

3. Why did she have a temper tantrum?

4. Ms. Hanff went to see Buckingham Palace in hopes of what?

5. Afterward where did they visit?

(see the answer keys)

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