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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rumors abound at Hailsham about students who wander into the woods?
(a) They are forced to do extra homework.
(b) They are made to volunteer to cook lunch.
(c) They are murdered.
(d) They are forced to add to the mural on the wall.

2. Who did the narrator once see giving a speech to an imaginary classroom, as described in chapter 4?
(a) Miss Geraldine.
(b) Miss Emily.
(c) Miss Lucy.
(d) Miss Jody.

3. Who first suggested that Madame was frightened of the students at Hailsham?
(a) Tommy.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Laura.
(d) Ruth.

4. Where is the novel set?
(a) England.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) New York.
(d) France.

5. What was the secret guards evidence against the conspirators?
(a) Drawings of crime scenes.
(b) Pictures of strangers.
(c) Witnessed conversations.
(d) Written confessions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the donor in the narrator's third year grow up, causing her to recall her own childhood at Hailsham?

2. Why was the narrator kicked out of the secret guard?

3. Who makes fun of Tommy's expressions as he warms up on the sports field with the other boys in chapter 1?

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

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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