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

2. For what reason has Tommy begun drawing again in chapter 20?
(a) To impress Kathy.
(b) To impress the doctors.
(c) To have something to show Madame when he asks for a deferrment.
(d) To soothe his depression.

3. In chapter 18, the narrator mentions the name of a student from Hailsham who had difficulty dealing with being a carer. Who does she mention?
(a) Laura.
(b) Kathy.
(c) Moira.
(d) Amanda.

4. What is the definition of a possible as described by the narrator in chapter 12?
(a) The intended recipient of a clone's organs.
(b) The scientist who created a specific clone.
(c) The parent of a clone.
(d) The normal person a clone is modeled after.

5. Who claims to not recall learning about deferrals at Hailsham in chapter 13?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Laura.
(c) Kathy.
(d) Tommy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ruby ask the narrator forgiveness for in chapter 19?

2. After which of Tommy's donations did Kathy become his carer in chapter 20?

3. What kind of drawings does the narrator find Tommy making in chapter 20?

4. What are dream futures, as the narrator describes in chapter 12?

5. Why does there seem to be a different set of rules for the clones from Hailsham as compared to the clones from other backgrounds?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Kathy decide not to tell Ruth at the end of chapter 15?

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

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

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

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

7. 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?

8. 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?

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

10. What does Tommy tell Kathy in chapter 15 that he believes are the purpose of the art they were encouraged to do at Hailsham?

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