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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what room was the art displayed for Madame?
(a) An empty dorm room.
(b) The lunch room.
(c) The art room.
(d) The billiards room.

2. Why did the students feel Madame was different, odd?
(a) She interacted with the kids more than others.
(b) She enjoyed the art that others thought was poorly made.
(c) She never allowed the children to come near her.
(d) She avoided the guardians.

3. What does Tommy tell the narrator that he thinks Miss Lucy feels the students are not being taught properly?
(a) About their future careers.
(b) About their work as carers.
(c) About art.
(d) About donations.

4. What were the students at Hailsham allowed to wear on weekends, but not during the week?
(a) Team jerseys.
(b) Make-up.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Their own clothing.

5. Who was often blamed, as mentioned in chapter 11, for all the pornographic magazines discovered at the Cottages?
(a) The owner's son.
(b) Ruby and Tommy.
(c) The caretaker.
(d) A boy named Steve.

6. What happened in chapter 6 to the tape the narrator hid in her dorm room that contained her favorite song?
(a) It was stolen.
(b) It was lost.
(c) It was broken.
(d) It was garbled in the tape machine.

7. What is the narrator doing as she recalls these events from her past, as a student at Hailsham?
(a) Driving.
(b) Visiting a donor.
(c) Preparing a funeral.
(d) Talking to a friend.

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

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

10. Why is the narrator reluctant to sit beside Tommy in chapter 3 when they meet at the pond?
(a) She does not want to give Tommy the wrong impression.
(b) She does not want to get her pants wet.
(c) She does not want to let Tommy know how she feels about him.
(d) She does not want anyone to observe them and think they are up to something wrong.

11. What is a guardian?
(a) The head nurses in the donor facilities.
(b) The teachers and administrators at Hailsham.
(c) The carers' bosses.
(d) The people who govern the clones.

12. How does Kathy find herself on Ruth's good books at the end of part one?
(a) By getting Ruth and Tommy back together.
(b) By getting Tommy to work his art again.
(c) By stealing a forbidden tape of music.
(d) By stealing a pencil case from Miss Geraldine.

13. What is an exchange, as it is explained in chapter 2?
(a) A program where students at Hailsham are encouraged to trade their favorite storybooks.
(b) An art exhibition where students both showed their own work and bought other's work.
(c) A social hour at Hailsham where students were encouraged to socialize with students from other schools.
(d) A program in which students would visit other schools in the area.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long does narrator say Miss Geraldine told her Madame has been coming to their school?

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

4. What is the name of the narrating character?

5. Why did the narrator believe Ruth to be a good chess player?

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