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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. How does Kathy find herself on Ruth's good books at the end of part one?
(a) By getting Tommy to work his art again.
(b) By stealing a pencil case from Miss Geraldine.
(c) By getting Ruth and Tommy back together.
(d) By stealing a forbidden tape of music.

2. What are Sales?
(a) A student run market at Hailsham.
(b) A class that teaches economics at Hailsham.
(c) A merchant van that came to Hailsham once a month.
(d) A store at Hailsham to reward students for good behavior.

3. Why did the students feel Madame was different, odd?
(a) She never allowed the children to come near her.
(b) She avoided the guardians.
(c) She interacted with the kids more than others.
(d) She enjoyed the art that others thought was poorly made.

4. What does the narrator describe as a piece of art she bought at an Exchange in chapter 8?
(a) A calendar.
(b) A small elephant sculpture.
(c) A collage of animal pictures.
(d) A paper mache doll.

5. What does the term completion mean when applied to a donor?
(a) He has gotten too old to donate.
(b) He has too many illnesses to donate.
(c) He has died.
(d) He has given all his organs and placed in a nursing home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the woods?

2. Who plots to prove Madame's fear of the students at Hailsham?

3. Where did the narrator and Tommy often meet in secrecy during their years at Hailsham?

4. What did Kathy see Miss Lucy doing in a quiet classroom at the beginning of chapter 8?

5. Who asks Tommy to get back into his art in chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tommy reveal to Kathy in chapter 9 that Miss Lucy has told him, causing him to once again begin having fits of temper again as well as ending his relationship with Ruth?

2. What does Kathy notice about the behavior of the older residents at the Cottages?

3. Who sees Kathy dancing to her favorite song, "Never Let Me Go", in chapter 6?

4. In chapter 6, how does Kathy keep another girl from learning the truth about Ruth's pencil case?

5. What is one of the responsibilities of the caretaker at the Cottages, as Kathy describes in chapter 11?

6. What else in chapter 3 does Tommy feel Miss Lucy wanted to tell him about himself and was not able to do so?

7. What is stolen from Kathy's room in chapter 6?

8. What are the students normally given for artwork 'sold' at Hailsham? Are they given these by Madame?

9. What does Kathy imagine the song, "Never Let Me Go", is about?

10. What often causes Tommy, as a child, to have a fit of temper?

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