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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who makes fun of Tommy's expressions as he warms up on the sports field with the other boys in chapter 1?
(a) Laura.
(b) Jenny.
(c) Beth.
(d) Ruth.

2. How old was the narrator when she first recalls making friends with Ruth?
(a) Seven going on eight.
(b) Nine.
(c) Five.
(d) Six going on seven.

3. Who is Miss Geraldine?
(a) A donor at the clinic where Kathy works.
(b) A guardian at Hailsham who is everyone's favorite.
(c) A carer in Kathy's clinic.
(d) A teacher at the Cottages.

4. Who is Miss Lucy?
(a) A guardian at Hailsham.
(b) A possible in Dover.
(c) A nurse in Norfolk.
(d) A teacher at the Cottages.

5. Where did the narrator and Tommy often meet in secrecy during their years at Hailsham?
(a) The sports pavilion.
(b) The woods.
(c) The pond.
(d) The art room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where at Hailsham, as the narrator describes in chapter 2, was the best place to have a private talk?

2. What is the name of the narrating character?

3. What does the narrator tell the reader in chapter 2 was required of the students at Hailsham once a week?

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

5. What work of art did Tommy create as a joke that began his torment from other students, as described in chapter 2?

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