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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what age does Briony write her first short story, allowing for the beginning of her life's writing escapades?
(a) 10
(b) 12
(c) 11
(d) 13

2. Who is told to carry the guest's bags upstairs?
(a) Betty
(b) Cecilia
(c) Danny
(d) Leon

3. How old are the twins, Jackson and Pierrot?
(a) 9
(b) 12
(c) 10
(d) 11

4. Which member of the Tallis family is coming home, hence Briony's preoccupation with writing the play for this particular person's celebration?
(a) Cecilia
(b) Lola
(c) Jack
(d) Leon

5. Who refuses to be convinced they will be going home soon?
(a) Pierrot
(b) Lola
(c) Jackson
(d) Jack

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marshall give to the children in this room as he is talking to them?

2. How old is Briony at the start of this story?

3. Who strips to his/her underwear to retrieve the broken piece?

4. To what time is play practice delayed causing Briony to be disappointed?

5. What is happening with Briony's cousins that causes them to come to stay with her family for the time being?

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