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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Laura teach the narrator in chapter 7 in order to discourage boys?
(a) A disgusting way of drinking tea.
(b) A disgusting way of eating her dessert.
(c) A disgusting way of speaking.
(d) A disgusting way of blowing her nose.

2. Who is Keffers?
(a) The owner of the Cottages.
(b) The neighbor of the Cottages.
(c) The caretaker at the Cottages.
(d) A teacher at the Cottages.

3. In chapter 16, what do Kathy and Ruth make fun of at Tommy's expense?
(a) His behavior.
(b) His drawings.
(c) His appearance.
(d) His romantic side.

4. Why does the narrator go to Littlehampton in chapter 20?
(a) To find Miss Emily,
(b) To find Tommy's parents.
(c) To find Miss Lucy.
(d) To find Madame.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What writing assignment were the Hailsham students supposed to be working on during their two years at the Cottages?

2. Who calls Tommy an idiot in chapter 1 for not seeing that the boys are going to ignore him while picking players for the sports team?

3. Why did the students at Hailsham love the sports pavilion?

4. What is a deferral?

5. What does Ruth give the narrator in chapter 6 to replace her lost tape?

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