NLMG Chapter 7

Front

What does Miss Lucy get upset with the children about during a rainy day on the field?

Back

Miss Lucy gets upset because the children are talking about their hopes for the future.

Front

How do Kathy's feelings about Hailsham change after her conversation with Tommy at the pond?

Back

Kathy goes from loving Hailsham to questioning it.

Front

TRUE OR FALSE: Tommy has a tantrum when he finds out students are teasing him about his elbow injury.

Back

FALSE

Front

TRUE OR FALSE: Hailsham students are taught that they cannot have children.

Back

TRUE

Front

What does Kathy consider the 'marker' or divider in her time and experience at Hailsham?

Back

Kathy considers her conversation with Tommy at the pond as the 'marker'.

Front

What is the significance of Hailsham in the lives of the students?

Back

Hailsham serves as a sheltered environment where students are raised with a specific purpose, shaping their identities and futures.

Front

How does the theme of hope manifest in the interactions of the characters?

Back

Hope is reflected in the children's conversations about their futures, despite the grim reality they face.

Front

What role does memory play in Kathy's narrative?

Back

Memory serves as a lens through which Kathy reflects on her past, shaping her understanding of her experiences.

Front

What does the pond symbolize in Kathy and Tommy's relationship?

Back

The pond symbolizes a place of connection and revelation, where significant conversations about their feelings occur.

Front

How does Ruth's character influence Kathy's perspective on Hailsham?

Back

Ruth's ambitions and actions often lead Kathy to question her own desires and the nature of their existence.