2. Who is the friend of Cecilia's brother that is coming to visit?
(a) Jack Tallis
(b) Roger Darthmouth
(c) Leon
(d) Paul Marshall

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

4. What is Lola's relation to Briony?
(a) Friend
(b) Cousin
(c) Aunt
(d) Sister

5. What is the unthinkable obscenity that the answer to question #52 utters?
(a) Divorce
(b) Cunt
(c) Homesick
(d) Hopelessness

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Emily count on to care for the guests when they arrive, which calms Emily and allows her to sleep?

2. How many days has Briony spent preparing her first play?

3. Where does Briony see Robbie and Cecilia talking?

4. What has fallen into disrepair, which is a shame as it is an architectural point of interest?

5. What is the problem, Briony finally decides, in regards to the play she wants to stage?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who pronounces the unthinkable word, "divorce?"

2. Why does Robbie think he should have turned down Leon's invitation to dinner?

3. What do the children do in response to Emily because her illness stops Emily from giving her children a mother's attention?

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

5. What does Lola see through the window of an unused bedroom?

6. What does Cecilia try to do in order to recover the appearance of the vase?

7. What does Briony do when she has finished a piece of writing?

8. What is Robbie thinking of as he soaks in a bathtub?

9. What is wrong with the play, according to Briony?

10. Why is Lola embarrassed by Marshall?

(see the answer keys)

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