The Sense of an Ending Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Sense of an Ending Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color eyes does the narrator describe Veronica having in Chapter 1?
(a) Deep brown.
(b) Blue-grey.
(c) Green.
(d) Hazel.

2. How did Alex say Adrian appeared the last time he saw him when he met with the narrator to discuss Adrian's suicide?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Gregarious.
(c) Sullen.
(d) Cheerful.

3. The narrator points out in Chapter 1 that "what you end up remembering isn't always" what (10)?
(a) "The same as what you have witnessed."
(b) "The truth."
(c) "What happened."
(d) "What others end up remembering."

4. To what university did Adrian win a scholarship?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Bristol.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Sussex.

5. Into what field did the narrator begin training after he left college?
(a) Law.
(b) Stock brokerage.
(c) Arts administration.
(d) International trade.

6. Who does the narrator describe as making "philosophical objections to the perceived nature of reality" in Chapter 1 (18)?
(a) Alex.
(b) Adrian.
(c) Himself.
(d) Colin.

7. What does the narrator describe as Veronica's "comfort book" in Chapter 1 (49)?
(a) I Capture the Castle.
(b) Ulysses.
(c) Tomorrow Never Comes.
(d) To Have and Have Not.

8. How does the narrator say he and his friends wore their watches in Chapter 1?
(a) On their left wrists.
(b) On their right wrists.
(c) With the face on the inside of the wrist.
(d) With the clock facing upside down.

9. The narrator says of he and his friends in Chapter 1, "All political systems and social systems appeared to us" to be what (22)?
(a) "Discouraging."
(b) "Corrupt."
(c) "Violent."
(d) "Enterprising."

10. The narrator states in Chapter 1, "Adrian might attract people, but he never behaved as if he wanted" what?
(a) "Disciples."
(b) "Critics."
(c) "Adoration."
(d) "Attention."

11. The narrator notes in Chapter 1 that when teasing or calling his friends to seriousness, Adrian would address the narrator by what name?
(a) Ant.
(b) Ton.
(c) Anthony.
(d) Tony.

12. What is the name of Susan's husband?
(a) William.
(b) Ken.
(c) Andrew.
(d) James.

13. Who is described in Chapter 1 as "a cautious know-nothing who lacked the inventiveness of true ignorance" (13)?
(a) Marley.
(b) James.
(c) Marshall.
(d) Augustus.

14. What word in Chapter 1 means behaving in an obsequious way to gain advantage?
(a) Gregarious.
(b) Sarcastic.
(c) Petulant.
(d) Sycophantic.

15. Where did Veronica's famliy live when she was in college?
(a) The West End.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Kent.
(d) Sutton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Adrian tell Alex as they said goodbye the last time that Alex saw him?

2. For how long did Veronica's mother say they had lived in their current home when the narrator asked during his visit in Chapter 1?

3. What monarch's reign did Old Joe Hunt ask his students about on the third day of class, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

4. Where does the narrator describe walking along and looking at shops with Veronica and his friends in London in Chapter 1?

5. When going to visit Veronica's parents, the narrator worried that his suitcase was so big it make him look like what?

(see the answer keys)

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