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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. Why was often terribly cold in the farmhouse at the Cottages, as mentioned in chapter 10?
2. What was the secret guards evidence against the conspirators?
3. What does Ruth give the narrator in chapter 6 to replace her lost tape?
4. What does the narrator mentioned she often used for blankets in chapter 11?
5. Why do Peter and Gordon say they want to go to America in chapter 7?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Kathy imagine the song, "Never Let Me Go", is about?
2. Who sees Kathy dancing to her favorite song, "Never Let Me Go", in chapter 6?
3. What change in attitude does Kathy remember noticing in Tommy during their days at Hailsham?
4. Who tells the students that there is something about Madame and their artwork that they are not being told?
5. What are the students at Hailsham told they will never be able to do in chapter 8?
6. Why does Kathy, in chapter 11, sneak away to take a look at some of the pornographic material she has found in the caretaker's confiscated collection?
7. In chapter 11, who catches Kathy looking at pornographic material? How does an older Kathy recall this made her feel?
8. In chapter 10, what does Ruth accuse Kathy of being jealous of?
9. What are the students normally given for artwork 'sold' at Hailsham? Are they given these by Madame?
10. What else in chapter 3 does Tommy feel Miss Lucy wanted to tell him about himself and was not able to do so?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Ruth and Kathy have a falling out after returning from Norfolk. What causes Ruth to become unhappy with Kathy? How does she react to this object? Why does she get Kathy to say that she thinks Tommy's drawings are childish and amateurish? Does Kathy really believe this? Why does Ruth tell Tommy this? What happens after this episode? How does Kathy find herself separated from her friends?
Essay Topic 2
Why did Tommy often get picked last for sports teams? How did he react to this slight? Why did Tommy stop working at his art? Who told Tommy his art was not important? Why did this person later tell Tommy that the art was really very important? What does Tommy come to believe is the point of the art the students are encouraged to do at Hailsham? Why does Tommy believe this? How does Tommy react when he comes to realize the truth about the students' are at Hailsham?
Essay Topic 3
Who is Kathy? What does she do for a living? What is meant by the term carer? What is a donor? How long has Kathy been working at this career? Why does she think she is better at it than others? Is she? Where did Kathy's donor, whom she is caring for at the beginning of the book, grow up? Where did Kathy grow up? How do the two locations compare? How do they differ?
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