Never Let me go

Question 1

Who is the protagonist of the novel?

Answer 1

Kathy

Question 2

Where is Hailsham located?

Answer 2

Norfolk

Question 3

What is the role of the guardians at Hailsham?

Answer 3

They teach the students academics and life skills

Question 4

What is the name of the art form that is highly prized at Hailsham?

Answer 4

Sculpture

Question 5

What is the secret behind the purpose of Hailsham and its students?

Answer 5

The students are clones who are bred to donate their organs

Question 6

Who is the person that Tommy seeks out to help him gain a deferral?

Answer 6

Madame

Question 7

What does the term “completion” refer to in the novel?

Answer 7

The death of a student after they have completed their final organ donation

Question 8

What is the climax of the novel?

Answer 8

Tommy completes his final donation and dies

Question 9

Who is Ruth’s possible at Hailsham?

Answer 9

Laura

Question 10

Who tells Kathy and Tommy about Madame’s art gallery?

Answer 10

Miss Emily

Question 11

What is the name of the seaside town where Kathy and her friends take a trip?

Answer 11

Bournemouth

Question 12

What is the name of the carer who is particularly cruel to the students at Hailsham?

Answer 12

Miss Lucy

Question 13

What is the name of the headmistress at Hailsham?

Answer 13

Miss Emily

Question 14

What does Ruth tell Tommy about his artwork?

Answer 14

Ruth tells Tommy that his artwork is too similar to Kathy’s work and lacks originality

Question 15

What is the name of the boat that Kathy and Tommy see in the water during their trip to the coast?

Answer 15

The Kingfisher

Question 16

What is the significance of the song “Never Let Me Go” that is mentioned in the novel’s title?

Answer 16

It is a song that serves as a symbol of the students’ yearning for connection and companionship

Question 17

What does Tommy ask Kathy to do for him after he has completed his first donation?

Answer 17

Tommy asks Kathy to write to him and keep him informed about the outside world after he has completed his first donation

Question 18

What is the name of the guardian who discovers Kathy and Tommy’s secret exchanges of artwork and poetry?

Answer 18

Miss Geraldine

Question 19

What is the name of the school that Ruth, Kathy, and Tommy attend after leaving Hailsham?

Answer 19

The Cottages

Question 20

What is the name of the woman who serves as a model for Madame’s art?

Answer 20

Lavinia

Question 21

Who suggests that Ruth and Tommy try to have a romantic relationship?

Answer 21

Ruth

Question 22

What is the “deferral” that Tommy and Kathy are seeking?

Answer 22

A rumour among the students at Hailsham that if they can prove they are truly in love, they might be able to postpone their donations for a few years.

Question 23

What is the significance of the lost tape that Kathy finds in her belongings?

Answer 23

It contains recordings of songs that were special to her, Ruth, and Tommy during their time at Hailsham. It serves as a reminder of their past and their shared experiences, and also represents the importance of memories and the fleeting nature of time. The tape also contains a recording of a conversation between Ruth and Kathy where Ruth admits to intentionally keeping them apart to pursue a relationship with Tommy, which brings closure to their complicated past.

Question 24

Who is the narrator of “Never Let Me Go”?

Answer 24

Kathy

Question 25

What is the purpose of the students at Hailsham?

Answer 25

The students at Hailsham are clones who are being raised for their organs, which will be harvested when they reach adulthood.

Question 26

Who is the first of the Hailsham students to become a carer?

Answer 26

Ruth

Question 27

What is the significance of the "possible" in the students' relationships?

Answer 27

A possible was what the students believed was who they were modelled from as clones.

Question 28

Who is the "Madame" that the students are afraid of at Hailsham?

Answer 28

Madame" is a figure of authority at Hailsham who is responsible for the students' artistic education.

Question 29

What is the purpose of the "Gallery" at Hailsham?

Answer 29

The "Gallery" at Hailsham is a display of the students' artwork, which is used to prove to the outside world that the students are human and have souls.

Question 30

What is the significance of the "donation" in the novel?

Answer 30

The "donation" is the process by which the clones' organs It is a metaphor for the loss of their humanity and their ultimate sacrifice are harvested for transplant.

Question 31

What is the significance of Tommy's artwork in the novel?

Answer 31

Tommy's artwork is significant because it represents his desire to understand his own identity and place in the world. It also becomes a symbol for the students' longing for connection and purpose.

Question 32

Who is the "lost corner" in the novel?

Answer 32

The "lost corner" is a metaphor for the part of the students' lives that has been taken away from them. It represents the memories and experiences that they will never have the chance to experience.

Question 33

What is the message of "Never Let Me Go"?

Answer 33

Never Let Me Go" is a powerful commentary on the human condition and the value of life. It explores the themes of identity, love, and sacrifice, and encourages readers to question their own values and beliefs.

Question 34

What type of Novel is Never Let Me Go?

Answer 34

A Dystopian Novel

Question 35

What is a synonym for a dystopian world

Answer 35

A non perfect world

Question 36

What creature does Madame resemble the students as?

Answer 36

Spiders.

Question 37

Where did Kathy, Tommy and Ruth go on an adventure to

Answer 37

The shipwreck

Question 38

Who was Tommy’s Final carer

Answer 38

Kathy

Question 39

What magazines where Kathy so interested in?

Answer 39

pornographic magazines

Question 40

What couple ask Kathy, Tommy and Ruth about the deferrals

Answer 40

Chrissy and Rodney

Question 41

What piece of clothing does Tommy get mud over

Answer 41

His new Polo shirt

Question 42

When Tommy got upset at Hailsham how did he react?

Answer 42

He had an outburst

Question 43

What were the students told never to do?

Answer 43

Smoke and drink Alcohol

Question 44

How did Kathy and Ruth become freinds

Answer 44

Ruth offered Kathy to play an imaginary horsy game to which Kathy took the” invisible rein”.

Question 45

Summarise Never Let Me go in five words?

Answer 45

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