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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Black Barn?
(a) A bar where the clones hang out.
(b) A restaurant near the Cottages.
(c) A building where supplies are stored.
(d) A building at the Cottages.

2. What does Ruby ask the narrator forgiveness for in chapter 19?
(a) For lying about her feelings for Miss Geraldine.
(b) For placing a wedge between she and Tommy.
(c) For stealing Harry from her.
(d) For forcing her out of the secret society.

3. What concern has Tommy admitted to the narrator he has for the creatures in his drawings?
(a) How they will be kept safe.
(b) How they can reach and fetch things.
(c) How they will keep warm.
(d) How they might catch food.

4. In chapter 14, what are the office workers doing when Rodney points out Ruth's possible?
(a) Working at computers.
(b) Eating lunch.
(c) Studying books.
(d) Preparing to go home.

5. What is the one thing the narrator notices most about the drawings Tommy shows her in chapter 15?
(a) The childishness of them.
(b) The details.
(c) The originality.
(d) The oddness of them.

6. In chapter 15, what does Tommy suggest Madame does with the art from the Hailsham students?
(a) Uses it to determine when a clone should train as a carer.
(b) Uses it to determine who should receive deferments.
(c) Uses it to raise money for the school.
(d) Uses it to determine who should become a donor.

7. In chapter 16, who was the first of the Hailsham students to begin their carer training?
(a) Tommy.
(b) Alice.
(c) Laura.
(d) Ruth.

8. In chapter 16, from whom does the narrator keep her distance in her final weeks there?
(a) Claire and Charlie.
(b) Tommy and Ruth.
(c) Rodney and Chrissie.
(d) Laura and Harry.

9. In chapter 15, what kind of shops did Tommy and Kathy initially visit in the search for her Judy Bridgewater tape?
(a) Second-hand shops.
(b) Drug stores.
(c) Grocery stores.
(d) Charity shops.

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

11. How much older than the clone is suspected a possible would be as described in chapter 12?
(a) As much as ninety years.
(b) Five to ten years.
(c) Forty to fifty years.
(d) Twenty to thirty years.

12. What promise does the narrator make to Ruth after her second donation in chapter 19?
(a) That she will find Miss Geraldine for her.
(b) That she will be Tommy's carer.
(c) That she will find Madame for her.
(d) That she will bring Tommy back to her.

13. In chapter 13, why does Ruby become irate when Kathy suggests they switch seats?
(a) Ruby does not want Kathy growing closer to Tommy.
(b) Ruby does not want Kathy to grow close to Rodney.
(c) Ruby does not like Rodney.
(d) Ruby does not like Kathy.

14. After which of Tommy's donations did Kathy become his carer in chapter 20?
(a) Fourth.
(b) First.
(c) Third.
(d) Second.

15. What is the Goosehouse?
(a) An outhouse at the Cottages.
(b) A building for storing grain.
(c) A barn at the Cottages with a leaky roof.
(d) A barn filled with geese.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 16, why does Ruth think that Tommy might not want to be romantic with Kathy?

2. Who claims to not recall learning about deferrals at Hailsham in chapter 13?

3. Who suggests in chapter 18 that the narrator become Ruth's carer?

4. In chapter 15, why does the narrator tell Tommy she often looks at models in magazines?

5. Who tells Chrissie and Rodney that the students at Hailsham were told about deferrals in chapter 13?

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