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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. In chapter 15, why does Tommy think he has blown his future by refusing to participate in art at Hailsham?
(a) He has nothing they can use to determine if he should get a deferment.
(b) They have nothing to earn money for his care.
(c) They have nothing to help choose when he should become a carer.
(d) They have nothing to determine if he should be a donor.

2. What did the students at Hailsham call Madame's collection of their art that she found amusing?
(a) The Group.
(b) The Gallery.
(c) The Artwork.
(d) The Collection.

3. In chapter 14, why does Chrissie say she and Rodney like to buy birthday cards in bulk?
(a) They are cheap and are always on hand.
(b) They like to use them as postcards.
(c) They like the art on them.
(d) They are a cheap alternative to construction paper.

4. What does the narrator notice about Madame's door in chapter 21 as they enter her house?
(a) It is a steel security door.
(b) It allows too much light inside.
(c) It has glass panels.
(d) It is loaded with locks.

5. Who first suggests, in chapter 18, that Tommy join Kathy and Ruby in their visit to the marooned boat?
(a) Kathy.
(b) Moira.
(c) Laura.
(d) Ruth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What concern has Tommy admitted to the narrator he has for the creatures in his drawings?

2. In chapter 13, who has been placed in charge of the spending money for the Norfolk trip?

3. In chapter 15, what kind of shops did Tommy and Kathy initially visit in the search for her Judy Bridgewater tape?

4. What lie has Ruth told Chrissie that Tommy nearly blows for her in chapter 13?

5. In chapter 16, who does Ruth think will be Tommy's next girlfriend when she breaks up with him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What warning does Ruth offer to Kathy in chapter 17 should she ever want to pursue a relationship with Tommy?

2. Why does Rodney and Chrissie detour the group into Woolworth's upon arriving in Norfolk in chapter 14? How do the others feel about this?

3. In chapter 13, what excuse does Ruth give to Rodney and Chrissie for Tommy's refusal to agree that there is a deferment program for lovers?

4. Why does Kathy constantly allow Ruth to indulge her fantasies even when she knows she is wrong?

5. What does Ruth admit to Kathy in chapter 19 that she believes should have happened in their past and that she actively attempted to prevent?

6. In chapter 13, Rodney and Chrissie ask Ruth, Tommy, and Kathy about what type of deferment?

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

8. What has Tommy begun to draw after the trip to Norfolk? What does Kathy initially think of these drawings?

9. In chapter 16, what does Kathy tell the reader she had thought she and Tommy might do after the trip to Norfolk, but never did?

10. In chapter 20, who does Kathy find at the address Ruth gave to Tommy for him to seek a deferral?

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