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The Sense Of An Ending by Frank Kermode
  • 1. What is the primary theme of 'The Sense of an Ending'?
A) The nature of memory and time
B) The role of women in literature
C) The history of the English novel
D) The politics of the 20th century
  • 2. Who is the main protagonist in the novel?
A) Tony Webster
B) Adrian Finn
C) Sarah
D) Veronica
  • 3. Which character is central to Tony’s past and present conflicts?
A) Adrian
B) Margaret
C) Sarah
D) Veronica
  • 4. How does Kermode explore the concept of time?
A) Through poetry
B) By chronological narrative
C) With historical analysis
D) Through fragmented memories
  • 5. What does the novel suggest about the reliability of memory?
A) It is subjective and flawed
B) It is a historical record
C) It is always accurate
D) It brings only happiness
  • 6. What does Tony struggle to understand throughout the novel?
A) The meaning of life
B) The implications of his past actions
C) His career prospects
D) His relationships with women
  • 7. What does Tony ultimately seek to find?
A) Adventure and excitement
B) Love and companionship
C) Wealth and success
D) Understanding of his life choices
  • 8. In what style is 'The Sense of an Ending' written?
A) Reflective and introspective
B) Detached and clinical
C) Light-hearted and humorous
D) Fast-paced and action-oriented
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