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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In chapter 10, the narrator describes a fear of doing what once they arrived at the Cottages?
2. How long does the narrator recall the secret guard lasting?
3. Who was often blamed, as mentioned in chapter 11, for all the pornographic magazines discovered at the Cottages?
4. What does the narrator mentioned she often used for blankets in chapter 11?
5. What things in Tommy's behavior does the narrator believe she missed as signs of something that has taken place in chapter 8?
Short Essay Questions
1. In chapter 10, what does Ruth accuse Kathy of being jealous of?
2. What does Kathy do to prepare in chapter 8 for what she believes will be her first sexual experience?
3. Upon first meeting Ruth, as described in chapter 4, what do Ruth and Kathy do together?
4. What is one of the responsibilities of the caretaker at the Cottages, as Kathy describes in chapter 11?
5. Who sees Kathy dancing to her favorite song, "Never Let Me Go", in chapter 6?
6. How does Miss Lucy react when she overhears the students at Hailsham discussing their futures in chapter 7?
7. What change in attitude does Kathy remember noticing in Tommy during their days at Hailsham?
8. What are the students at Hailsham told they will never be able to do in chapter 8?
9. How does Kathy know Tommy and Ruth when she requests to become their carer?
10. What are the students normally given for artwork 'sold' at Hailsham? Are they given these by Madame?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the following relationships in an essay:
1) Ruth and Kathy
2) Kathy and Tommy
3) Tommy and Ruth.
Essay Topic 2
Why do Tommy and Kathy refuse to go see a carer with the others in chapter 15? What do they spend their time doing? What is significant about the cassette tape they go in search of? What is special about the song Kathy likes on the recording? How does this recording make Kathy feel? Who once saw Kathy listening to this song? What was significant about her watching Kathy dance to the song? What is significant about Tommy's desire to find the recording for Kathy? What does this suggest about Tommy's feelings for Kathy?
Essay Topic 3
Why does Ruth become obsessed with her possible that Rodney and Chrissie believe they saw in Norfolk? What does Ruth hope to see or learn from this woman? How does Ruth respond to the realization that this woman is more than likely not her possible? What does Ruth's overall interest in this woman say about who she is, what her purpose is, and how she feels about this aspect of her life?
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