Normal People Quiz

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Why does Connell feel worried about attending Trinity? (from January 2011 - Six Weeks Later (April 2011))

Because he is afraid of leaving his mother alone in Carricklea.

Because he is afraid he will not be able to continue living the two different existences he does in Carricklea.

Because he is afraid of being away from Marianne.

Because he does not know if he wants to move to the same place at Marianne.

Why does Connell feel relieved talking to Marianne in the kitchen at the party? (from Two Days Later (April 2011) - Three Months Later (February 2012))

Because he feels like he knows how to act around her, and he is reminded of their former intimacy.

Because she tells him she has been trying to contact him ever since starting school at Trinity.

Because he is happy to be away from Gareth, Peggy, and Joanna, with whom he does not get along.

Because she confesses that she is still in love with him.

Why does Connell become shaken up after Peggy leaves Marianne's apartment? (from Two Months Later (April 2012) - Four Months Later (January 2013))

He is furious that Marianne wanted to have a threesome with Peggy.

He becomes suddenly aware he could hurt Marianne and she would let him.

He becomes suddenly aware that he will never stop loving Marianne.

Marianne reveals that she is pregnant with Jamie's child.

Why does Connell drive Marianne home after their night at the bar? (from January 2011 - Six Weeks Later (April 2011))

Because she is furious that Eric made a comment about her dress.

Because she is hurt after Rachel accuses her of liking Connell.

Because she is upset after Rob shows Connell naked pictures of her on his phone.

Because she is shaken after a man grabs her breast and hurts her.

What does Marianne say that abruptly stops her intercourse with Connell? (from Four Months Later (July 2014) - Seven Months Later (February 2015))

She tells Connell to tell her she is beautiful, and asks him to call her his angel.

She tells Connell she does not know why they keep doing this.

She asks Connell to tell her she belongs to him, and tells him to hurt her.

She tells Connell she is still in love with Jamie and cannot actually be with him.