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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the point of view of this novel?
(a) Second person.
(b) First person.
(c) Limited omniscient.
(d) Third person.

2. What writing assignment were the Hailsham students supposed to be working on during their two years at the Cottages?
(a) A short story.
(b) A thesis.
(c) A novel.
(d) An essay.

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

4. How many others from their class does the narrator say came to the Cottages in chapter 10?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Eight.

5. What is Dave's stump?
(a) A tree stump in the yard nicknamed Dave after the owner's son.
(b) A tree stump at where a boy named Dave often cut wood for the fireplaces.
(c) A tree stump where a boy named Dave often sat to read or write.
(d) A tree stump where a boy named Dave is rumored to have died.

Short Answer Questions

1. What things in Tommy's behavior does the narrator believe she missed as signs of something that has taken place in chapter 8?

2. What does the narrator mentioned she often used for blankets in chapter 11?

3. What trip does the narrator foreshadow at the end of chapter 11?

4. What is the secret guard?

5. Who asks Tommy to get back into his art in chapter 9?

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