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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Briony think she should have done for her brother?
(a) Made him a medal
(b) Nothing
(c) Written a poem
(d) Written a story

3. Who was a war hero whose funeral Cecilia barely remembers?
(a) Marshall
(b) Clem
(c) Jack
(d) Leon

4. Where does Briony see Robbie and Cecilia talking?
(a) Kitchen
(b) Fountain
(c) Nursery
(d) Library

5. What play does the answer to #54 talk about with Lola?
(a) Macbeth
(b) Romeo and Juliet
(c) Hamlet
(d) Arabella

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Briony not want to have done with her anymore?

2. What is also attacked for wasting Briony's time, as she criticizes herself?

3. What is wrong, according to the dictionary, and according to Briony's discovery in that dictionary?

4. Who calls Lola and her brothers to their bath, causing the meeting with the answer to #54 to be over?

5. What does Cecilia see Briony doing from the window of the guest room?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Emily trust to take care of things around the house while she tries to rest?

2. What is the name of the play Briony has been trying to prepare for a few days?

3. What does Briony imagine is happening when she sees Robbie and Cecilia are out at the fountain?

4. What are some of the things that Robbie's tiny office contains?

5. Why does Briony want to prepare her play to be seen by others?

6. Why does Emily retreat to her bedroom each and every day?

7. What mystery does Briony begin to contemplate as she is looking at her hand?

8. What does Cecilia do in order to brighten up the guestroom for Paul Marshall, a friend of her brother's?

9. What does Briony realize to be one of the strengths of writing for drama?

10. Describe the state of Cecilia at the beginning of this section.

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