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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. How many people know who Connell's biological father is?
(a) 0.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.
2. Connell tells Marianne for the first time that he loves her after she confides in him about what subject?
(a) Her medical history.
(b) Her loneliness.
(c) Her family.
(d) Her political views.
3. The narrator states that Denise had "decided a long time ago that it is acceptable for men to use" what "toward Marianne as a way of expressing themselves" (68)?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Aggression.
(c) Condescension.
(d) Chivalry.
4. When Connell's grandmother fell, what part of her body was injured?
(a) Her ankle.
(b) Her shoulder.
(c) Her hip.
(d) Her wrist.
5. For how many hours does Marianne sleep after Connell tells her that he is taking Rachel to the Debs?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.
Short Answer Questions
1. Lorraine wants to know from Connell what "all of this" what "is about" (53) between Connell and Marianne?
2. What part of Marianne's body does Alan injure during their altercation?
3. In the summer of 2011, Marianne's routine includes taking what action when she awakens?
4. What action does Connell always take whenever Marianne criticizes his friends?
5. Connell's grandmother is the same age as whom?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the relationship between Marianne and her brother Alan.
2. How is Connell's mother Lorraine employed?
3. What had Connell's sexual experiences been like prior to meeting Marianne?
4. Describe Lorraine's appearance and manner.
5. How is the theme of self-deception demonstrated within the novel?
6. What is the significance of Connell's interpretation of the story circulated about Marianne?
7. What is one theme present within the epigraph of Normal People?
8. What does Marianne say just before Connell kisses her for the first time?
9. What advice does Marianne give Connell about college?
10. When the reader joins Connell in the fall of his first year of college, to what changes has he had to adapt?
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