View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Emily watch as she looks at her unused harpsichord?
(a) The wedding picture
(b) The children
(c) Two moths
(d) A shooting star

2. Who is pacing from room to room with a cigarette and wringing a handkerchief?
(a) Cecilia
(b) Jack
(c) Leon
(d) Emily

3. Which of the Tallis siblings does not seem to have any ambition or any direction to his/her life?
(a) Cecilia
(b) Briony
(c) Leon
(d) Lola

4. Who is Briony comforted to know is with her sister Cecilia as they are searching for the twins?
(a) Lola
(b) Robbie
(c) Emily
(d) Leon

5. Emily believes ______ will leave, just as _______ did. This causes Emily to feel self-pity for these lost people in her life.
(a) Briony, Leon
(b) Briony, Cecilia
(c) Lola, Cecilia
(d) Cecilia, Hermione

6. Which army is retreating during the course of this chapter, although it is euphemistically referred to as making strategic withdrawals t more previously prepared positions?
(a) United States
(b) Germany
(c) Russia
(d) Britain

7. Betty will get upset with the twins and with the children if they do not come down for _______ immediately.
(a) Baths
(b) Dinner
(c) Snacks
(d) Tea

8. Where does Cecilia believe her sister to be as she is hunting to find her?
(a) In the library
(b) On the bridge
(c) At the fountain
(d) In her bedroom

9. Who goads who as Robbie and Cecilia are making love?
(a) They both goad each other on
(b) Cecilia goads Robbie
(c) Neither goads the other
(d) Robbie goads Cecilia

10. What does Briony think she sees through the windows?
(a) A bloody arm
(b) A human leg
(c) A rape
(d) A ghost

11. The first line of Briony's story used to be: "there was an/a __________ who _________."
(a) Man, wanted to kiss a girl
(b) Woman, jumped into the fountain
(c) Lady, swallowed a fly
(d) Girl, lived by herself

12. Which private is the one with the face that has been almost completely blown away by fighting?
(a) Turner
(b) Latimer
(c) Drummond
(d) MacIntyre

13. What is being served at dinner when Robbie returns to the table?
(a) Pudding
(b) Pie
(c) Tea
(d) Coffee

14. Why are maniacs so dangerous, at least in Lola's eyes, as she is talking to Briony?
(a) They can attack anyone.
(b) They are unpredictable.
(c) They are insane.
(d) They are all rapists.

15. What do Leon and Marshall prepare in order to renew their search for the twins that was halted when the attack was discovered?
(a) Torches
(b) Weapons
(c) Map
(d) Instructions

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Briony say is the attack of the answer to #151?

2. What is Jack actually doing when he calls up with the answer to #136?

3. Who treats the inspectors in a condescending manner?

4. Who is the 'tiresome little prima donna?"

5. What does Briony grab in order to prove the story she is telling to the head inspector?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 454 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample