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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a deferral?
(a) A refusal to submit to an event.
(b) A set of travel papers.
(c) A set of citizen papers.
(d) A postponement of a payment or event.

2. In chapter 16, why does the narrator think she and her companions did not talk about their trip to Norfolk?
(a) They were anxious to hide the truth.
(b) They were embarrassed for themselves.
(c) They were waiting for Ruth to say something.
(d) They were embarrassed for Ruth.

3. Why does the narrator refuse to go visit Martin while in Norfolk?
(a) It is against the rules to socialize with other clones outside of approved areas.
(b) It is against the rules to visit a carer.
(c) It is against the rules to see people who have left the Cottages.
(d) It is against the rules to visit donors.

4. In chapter 21, what do Tommy and Kathy try to convince Madame of?
(a) They are in love.
(b) They are brilliant artists.
(c) They are in desperate need of money.
(d) They are in danger.

5. At the end of chapter 15, how does Ruth go out of her way to show Tommy and Kathy she had known she had acted badly earlier?
(a) She refuses to speak with Chrissie and Rodney.
(b) She includes them in her jokes with Chrissie and Rodney.
(c) She apologizes outright.
(d) She buys them dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What promise does the narrator make to Ruth after her second donation in chapter 19?

2. What does Madame reveal in chapter 21 that the artwork from Hailsham was supposed to show?

3. In chapter 16, what route does Kathy say was out of bounds at Hailsham?

4. In chapter 16, how does the narrator make her intention to become a carer immediately known?

5. What was Kingsfield before it became a donor center?

Short Essay Questions

1. In chapter 21, what does Tommy tell Madame he has come to her to ask for?

2. How does Ruth react to the sight of her possible? How does she, and the others, come to believe this woman could not be her possible?

3. At the end of chapter 17, how does Kathy actively change her situation?

4. In chapter 15, who does Rodney and Chrissie want to visit that Kathy refuses to see? For what reason?

5. In chapter 17, what changes does Kathy note about the Cottages after her rift with Ruth and Tommy?

6. In chapter 12, what fantasy does Ruth develop after learning where her possible works?

7. In chapter 12, Rodney and Chrissie report seeing what person in Norfolk during a trip there?

8. In chapter 19, what causes Ruth to become angry with Kathy as she, Kathy, and Tommy visit an abandoned boat?

9. In chapter 16, Ruth becomes annoyed with Kathy and forces her to say that she thinks Tommy's drawings are childish, something Ruth later tells Tommy. What causes this change in Ruth's feelings toward Kathy and Tommy?

10. In chapter 21, who are Kathy and Tommy shocked to discover Madame is living with?

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