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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Chrissie and Rodney that the students at Hailsham were told about deferrals in chapter 13?
(a) Kathy.
(b) Laura.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Tommy.

2. Why does the narrator suggest Ruby was correct in accusing her of making no friends outside of Hailsham alum?
(a) She struggled to make friends with the veterans.
(b) She knows now she should have tried harder to make friends.
(c) She believes Ruby was only trying to help.
(d) She criticized Ruby's friendships outside the Hailsham alum.

3. Who decides to comfort Tommy at the end of chapter 1 during his temper tantrum?
(a) Laura.
(b) Kathy.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Ruth.

4. In chapter 14, what was the predominate theme of the artwork in Portway Studios?
(a) The sea.
(b) Clones.
(c) Children.
(d) Space exploration.

5. In whose room does Tommy admit in chapter 11 that he saw the narrator looking at similar magazines as the ones he finds her looking at in the boiler room in chapter 11?
(a) Laura's.
(b) Harry's.
(c) Charley's.
(d) Claire's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 16, what does Ruth begin to forget?

2. When does the narrator hope she might be able to have more time to listen to her favorite music tape?

3. In chapter 16, from whom does the narrator keep her distance in her final weeks there?

4. In chapter 13, why does Ruby become irate when Kathy suggests they switch seats?

5. In chapter 16, where does Ruth suggest she might one day like to take a trip to?

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