Never Let Me Go Ch. 16-17

Ch. 16: What has Tommy secretly been doing in the goosehouse?

• looking at dirty magazines

• sharing secrets with Kathy

• drawing pictures of animals

• cheating on Ruth

Ch. 16: What did Ruth begin doing that made Kathy feel irritated?

• she would pretend to forget things about Hailsham

• she would ignore Kathy and Tommy when talking to the veterans

• she would borrow or take Kathy's things without asking

• she would insult her friends to look cool in front of others

Ch. 16: Who is Lenny?

• one of Kathy's ex-partners

• the new person who took over Keffer's job

• a friend of Chrissie and Rodney's

• one of the new arrivals at the cottages

Ch. 16: What did Tommy and Kathy not tell Ruth about? Choose 2 correct answers.

• Kathy finding her lost cassette tape

• Tommy's theory about the gallery

• a secret about what Miss Emily said during their Hailsham days

• Tommy's drawings of animals

Ch. 16: What does Ruth tell Tommy that damages the trio's relationship forever?

• Ruth and Kathy had a laugh about Tommy's drawings

• Tommy was an idiot for believing his theory

• Tommy keeps too many secrets from Ruth and can't be trusted

• Ruth regrets ever getting into a relationship with Tommy

Ch. 17: What does Ruth tell Kathy about the possibility of Kathy and Tommy being a couple?

• that Tommy doesn't see Kathy that way because she's been with too many partners

• that Tommy doesn't see Kathy that way because they're childhood friends

• that Tommy doesn't see Kathy that way because he's not into her

• that Tommy doesn't see Kathy that way because he sees himself as her big brother

Ch. 17: What major decision does Kathy make at the end of the chapter?

• she requests to start her training to become a carer immediately

• she decides to cut off her friendships with Tommy and Ruth

• she decides to get Tommy and Ruth to break up

• she decides to start working on her art skills to apply for a lover's deferral