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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 16, where does Ruth suggest she might one day like to take a trip to?
2. In chapter 14, what causes Rodney's group to run away from the office?
3. In chapter 16, what does Ruth begin to forget?
4. What is the Goosehouse?
5. What one sign of her health struggles does Ruth show during the walk to the boat in chapter 18?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the end of chapter 17, how does Kathy actively change her situation?
2. In chapter 20, who does Kathy find at the address Ruth gave to Tommy for him to seek a deferral?
3. In chapter 12, Rodney and Chrissie report seeing what person in Norfolk during a trip there?
4. What has Tommy begun to draw after the trip to Norfolk? What does Kathy initially think of these drawings?
5. Why does Kathy constantly allow Ruth to indulge her fantasies even when she knows she is wrong?
6. What does Tommy tell Kathy in chapter 15 that he believes are the purpose of the art they were encouraged to do at Hailsham?
7. 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?
8. In chapter 21, who are Kathy and Tommy shocked to discover Madame is living with?
9. In chapter 18, how does Kathy become Ruth's carer? How does Ruth react to this?
10. In chapter 12, what fantasy does Ruth develop after learning where her possible works?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss one of the following in detail, citing examples from the novel to support your conclusions:
1) Symbolism
2) Metaphor
3) Theme.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss one of the following in detail, citing examples from the novel to support your conclusions:
1) Character motivation
2) Character relationships
3) Character traits.
Essay Topic 3
What is human cloning? Is it a possibility? What purpose would human cloning serve, as represented in this novel? Would it be humane to treat clones as Kathy, Tommy, and Ruth were treated in this novel? What were the people at Hailsham attempting to prove about the clones? Did their experiment work? Why or why not?
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