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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cecila prepare to help brighten up the room of the guest who is arriving soon?
(a) A small basket of soaps
(b) The bedspread
(c) The bathroom
(d) A vase of flowers

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

3. What does Cecilia carry up to the guest room?
(a) A basket
(b) A new set of sheets
(c) A small snack
(d) A vase

4. What has Leon seen Briony doing by the lake?
(a) Thrashing the nettles
(b) Burning her books
(c) Crying
(d) Writing a new story

5. In how many points of view does Briony want to write about the scene she has just seen?
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 4

Short Answer Questions

1. With what degree has Robbie graduated from university?

2. Who feels that everyone is conspiring to ruin her play?

3. Where does Briony sit alone, holding the script of her first play?

4. Who is told to carry the guest's bags upstairs?

5. What is all that remains of the surprising scene to which Briony is a witness?

(see the answer key)

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