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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the narrator reluctant to sit beside Tommy in chapter 3 when they meet at the pond?
(a) She does not want to get her pants wet.
(b) She does not want to give Tommy the wrong impression.
(c) She does not want anyone to observe them and think they are up to something wrong.
(d) She does not want to let Tommy know how she feels about him.

2. Who first suggested that Madame was frightened of the students at Hailsham?
(a) Amanda.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Laura.
(d) Tommy.

3. What is the secret guard?
(a) The owners of Hailsham.
(b) The security at Hailsham.
(c) A group of students who plan military careers.
(d) A group of girls at Hailsham under Ruth who protect Miss Geraldine.

4. When does the narrator hope she might be able to have more time to listen to her favorite music tape?
(a) When she settles down to have a family.
(b) When she leave college.
(c) When she retires from her bookkeeping job.
(d) When she stops being a carer.

5. Who did the narrator once see giving a speech to an imaginary classroom, as described in chapter 4?
(a) Miss Geraldine.
(b) Miss Lucy.
(c) Miss Jody.
(d) Miss Emily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What work of art did Tommy create as a joke that began his torment from other students, as described in chapter 2?

2. What would the narrator often hold while listening to her favorite song, Never Let Me Go?

3. With whom has Tommy recently had a break up as described in chapter 8?

4. Who decides to comfort Tommy at the end of chapter 1 during his temper tantrum?

5. What does Tommy tell the narrator that he thinks Miss Lucy feels the students are not being taught properly?

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