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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. Which private is the one with the face that has been almost completely blown away by fighting?
(a) Drummond
(b) MacIntyre
(c) Turner
(d) Latimer

2. Who jokes about having been persuaded by Emily to have a roast in Leon's honor, no matter the weather?
(a) Leon
(b) Lola
(c) Briony
(d) Cecilia

3. What does Briony grab in order to prove the story she is telling to the head inspector?
(a) The vase
(b) The note from Robbie
(c) The letter from Jack to Robbie
(d) The handkerchief

4. Who wants to change the menu to cold cuts instead of the original plan for the dinner arrangements?
(a) Lola
(b) Cecilia
(c) Emily
(d) Briony

5. Which army is retreating during the course of this chapter, although it is euphemistically referred to as making strategic withdrawals t more previously prepared positions?
(a) Russia
(b) Germany
(c) United States
(d) Britain

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the Tallis siblings does not seem to have any ambition or any direction to his/her life?

2. What is the color of the first dress Cecilia chooses that she believes makes her look like Shirley Temple?

3. What does Lola declare Robbie to be after Briony reveals the contents of the letter Robbie wrote for Cecilia?

4. Who gathers the produce for the cold salad in order to compromise between Betty's and Emily's ideas for dinner?

5. Who do the twins blame for having to be in the house of the Tallis family?

Short Essay Questions

1. What has been haunting Emily lately?

2. Why do the probationers live in constant fear of Sister Marjorie Drummond?

3. What does Robbie have to say about the letter that he wrote to Cecilia?

4. What is Lola's response to the letter that Robbie has written for Cecilia, as told to her by Briony?

5. What does Emily think about the disappearance of the twins?

6. When Cecilia puts on the pink dress, who does she think she looks like?

7. What has happened to Lola, according to Briony?

8. What is hanging high up in a tree above the three stragglers from the retreating British army?

9. Where does Cecilia run off to in order to be free of her mother?

10. What is Cecilia doing in response to the attack?

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