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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who cannot act, as seen in the play practice, causing Briony to become even more frustrated with her play?
(a) Robbie
(b) Lola
(c) The twins
(d) Cecilia

2. With what degree has Robbie graduated from university?
(a) Biology
(b) Mathematics
(c) Literature
(d) History

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

4. Whose invitation should Robbie have turned down because it i obvious Cecilia will ignore him the whole time?
(a) Leon's
(b) Briony's
(c) Jack's
(d) Emily's

5. Who does Briony sacrifice in her story, declaring them to be incompetent actors?
(a) The men
(b) The women
(c) The nettles
(d) The twins

6. What is the word Robbie adds in impulsively to the letter, although he decides he will not send that copy to Cecilia?
(a) Sex
(b) Thrust
(c) Cunt
(d) Penis

7. Where does Briony imagine herself to be, as an expert at slashing the nettles in the yard?
(a) The jungle
(b) Greek Olympics
(c) Berlin Olympics
(d) The stage performing a play

8. What does Briony think is wrong about the scene she just saw between Robbie and Cecilia?
(a) The couple
(b) The props
(c) The passion
(d) The sequence

9. Who does Cecilia want to avoid in the kitchen, causing her to have to go to the fountain for water?
(a) Betty
(b) Emily
(c) Briony
(d) Lola

10. What is the name of Briony's first play production that she has been feverishly preparing?
(a) The Trials of Cecilia and Robbie
(b) The Tragedy of Leon and his Turtle
(c) The Tales of Arabela
(d) The Trials of Arabella

11. What does Lola not want the answer to #54 to talk about around her brothers?
(a) Cecilia
(b) Their parents
(c) The play
(d) Briony

12. Briony often wonders if others think about life's _________ as much as she does.
(a) Boredom
(b) Mysteries
(c) Oddities
(d) Questions

13. What kind of writer does Briony become at this point?
(a) Amoral psychological realism
(b) Irrealism narrative
(c) Immoral mental creationism
(d) Creative archetypal

14. What is wrong, according to the dictionary, and according to Briony's discovery in that dictionary?
(a) The relevance
(b) The mood
(c) The genre
(d) The pacing

15. 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) Jack
(c) Leon
(d) Lola

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Briony freed from when she writes a play, much to her delight?

3. What does Emily need to don in order to go to see Briony and to comfort her?

4. From whom does Robbie have a letter offering to help him with medical school costs?

5. What does the person in #80 end up doing in response to Briony's refusal to acknowledge them?

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