The Go-Between by L. P. Hartley (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Quizzes
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What does the opening line suggest the past is like?
What does the opening line suggest the past is like?
A foreign country
Which mythological figure does Leo's experience parallel?
Which mythological figure does Leo's experience parallel?
Icarus
What does Leo call himself to describe his silent nature?
What does Leo call himself to describe his silent nature?
A natural oyster
What word describes Leo's view of seeing things as they really were?
What word describes Leo's view of seeing things as they really were?
Impoverishment
What metaphor describes how secrecy and silence affect characters?
What metaphor describes how secrecy and silence affect characters?
Walls of a prison
Where does Leo say his respect for social rank comes from?
Where does Leo say his respect for social rank comes from?
In his blood
Which world does Leo describe belonging to in childhood?
Which world does Leo describe belonging to in childhood?
The celestial world
Knowledge lacks resilience, resourcefulness, and what other quality?
Knowledge lacks resilience, resourcefulness, and what other quality?
Adaptability to life
What image describes Leo's overwhelming feelings?
What image describes Leo's overwhelming feelings?
Unsealed springs
What phrase shows Leo's desperate hope for redemption?
What phrase shows Leo's desperate hope for redemption?
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