10 Questions
What emotion does Miss Meadows feel as she walks through the corridors?
Despair
What is the atmosphere like in the school corridors according to the text?
Noisy and chaotic
How does Miss Meadows feel about the Science Mistress in the text?
Filled with hatred
What color are the Science Mistress's eyes described as in the text?
Blue
Who was standing by the piano in the music hall according to the text?
Mary Beazley
What was Miss Meadows holding under her arm while striding down the centre aisle?
A baton
Why did Miss Meadows plant the brass music stand in front of her?
To gain attention and call for silence
What did Miss Meadows ask the girls to do with regards to the piece 'A Lament'?
Sing it all together without expression
What was Mary Beazley's reaction when Miss Meadows ignored the chrysanthemum ritual?
She blushed until tears stood in her eyes
What did the letter mentioned in the text reveal about Basil's feelings towards marriage?
He found the idea of settling down a source of disgust and regret
Test your knowledge on the literary excerpt describing Miss Meadows journey to the music hall. Explore the themes and characters in this atmospheric passage.
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