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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What work of art did Tommy create as a joke that began his torment from other students, as described in chapter 2?
(a) A cathedral.
(b) A palace.
(c) An elephant.
(d) A lion.

2. Why do Peter and Gordon say they want to go to America in chapter 7?
(a) To become millionaires.
(b) To become actors.
(c) To become doctors.
(d) To be better educated.

3. In what room was the art displayed for Madame?
(a) An empty dorm room.
(b) The lunch room.
(c) The billiards room.
(d) The art room.

4. What does the narrator say the students used their tokens on?
(a) Video games.
(b) Extra food in the cafeteria.
(c) Clothing and decorations for their desks.
(d) Presents for parents and relatives.

5. What excuse did Miss Emily give for the lack of tokens offered in exchange for the art Madame took away?
(a) That they should just be happy to have a roof over their heads.
(b) That they should be given the tokens, but she did not have extras.
(c) That it was a great honor to have their art chosen.
(d) That they should ask someone else.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did the narrator once see giving a speech to an imaginary classroom, as described in chapter 4?

2. What are Sales?

3. What rumors abound at Hailsham about students who wander into the woods?

4. What warning does Miss Emily offer the students in chapter 7 about having sex with people in the outside world?

5. Why did the students feel Madame was different, odd?

(see the answer key)

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