10 Questions
What did the man in the doorway look like?
Shirtless, overweight, with bleary eyes and greasy hair
How did the man respond when Holly mentioned she was the new tenant?
He grunted slightly and moved aside
What did Holly hope to achieve with the man who showed her to the room?
Penetrate his hard outer shell and release the free spirit inside
Why did Holly decide the flat was worth it despite its downsides?
She could watch the world scurry by from her room
What was disappointing to Holly when she opened the door to her new room?
The view from her window was a dull patch of grey sky
What does Holly feel towards the street in the present time?
She feels indifferent
How does Holly perceive the house at number 126?
She focuses on the people inside rather than the house itself
Why does Holly try not to mind the deteriorating paintwork of the house at number 126?
She believes that inner qualities are more important
What does Holly hope to remember about her time at number 126 in the future?
The conversations and interactions with housemates
Why couldn't Holly determine which house the faint thudding of a bass beat belonged to?
She was unsure due to the darkness within the houses
This quiz explores a passage about a character reminiscing about growing up on a familiar street and the passage of time. Test your comprehension of the character's emotions and reflections.
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