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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Luke do when the other children rebel against Mr. Orchard? (from Prologue – Scene Three)

He tries to run out of the classroom.

He tells Mr. Orchard that he is not involved in the rebellion.

He joins them in protecting Nye and Archie.

2.

What is the final question that Nye asks in the play? (from Scene Seventeen – Scene Twenty )

"Will the NHS succeed?"

"Did I make the right decisions?"

"Am I going to be remembered?"

"Did I look after everyone?"

3.

How does Nye discover a way to manage his stutter? (from Scene Four – Scene Six)

By learning sign language as an alternative form of communication.

By avoiding speaking in public.

By expanding his vocabulary and substituting words he might stutter over.

By practicing speeches in front of a mirror.

4.

How does Nye respond to the criticism of his health bill from Churchill? (from Scene Seventeen – Scene Twenty )

He proposes a new version of the bill that aligns with Churchill’s views.

He agrees with Churchill and withdraws the bill.

He quits his efforts to create the NHS altogether.

He stands firm on his health bill despite the criticism.

5.

Why does Jennie choose not to tell Nye that he is dying? (from Scene Four – Scene Six)

She doesn’t want Archie to know before Nye does.

She believes he will have a better quality of life if he doesn’t know.

She is afraid he will be angry with her.

She thinks the doctors will tell him instead.

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