Plot Summary (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Quizzes
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What literary form does 'Spies' take?
What literary form does 'Spies' take?
Bildungsroman
What extraordinary claim does Keith make about his mother?
What extraordinary claim does Keith make about his mother?
She is secretly a German spy
What do the 'x' marks in Mrs Hayward's diary actually track?
What do the 'x' marks in Mrs Hayward's diary actually track?
Her menstrual cycle
What does Mrs Hayward carry when she leaves Keith's house daily?
What does Mrs Hayward carry when she leaves Keith's house daily?
A picnic basket filled with food
Why is Barbara Berrill significant to Stephen's development?
Why is Barbara Berrill significant to Stephen's development?
She represents genuine connection
What do the boys attack with a metal bar in the abandoned field?
What do the boys attack with a metal bar in the abandoned field?
Sheet metal concealing a homeless man
Who is the homeless man revealed to be fifty years later?
Who is the homeless man revealed to be fifty years later?
Peter, Auntie Dee's husband
Why was Peter hiding in the abandoned field?
Why was Peter hiding in the abandoned field?
He had gone AWOL from the Royal Air Force
Which award did 'Spies' receive for comic literature?
Which award did 'Spies' receive for comic literature?
Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize
Which play earned Michael Frayn a Tony Award?
Which play earned Michael Frayn a Tony Award?
Copenhagen