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- What is the title of the book referenced in the study material?
- What does Tony Last prefer to do on Sundays?
- How does Tony's Sunday routine reflect his character?
- What does Brenda's teasing of Tony suggest about their relationship?
- Who is the vicar mentioned in the study material?
- How do the villagers feel about Rev. Tendril's sermons?
- What does Tony's annoyance at guests interrupting his routine indicate?
- What does the passage suggest about the church's relevance in modern life?
- What does Beaver predict in his fortune-telling for Brenda?
- How does Brenda react to Beaver's fortune-telling?
- What does Brenda's comment about the house reveal about her feelings?
- What does the vicar's Christmas sermon highlight about modernity?
- What does Tony conclude about Brenda's feelings at Hetton?
- What does Tony's self-absorption prevent him from doing?
- How does Tony's drunken state affect his reflections on Brenda?
- What year was A Handful of Dust published?
- What is the significance of the setting at Hetton?
- How does the narrative foreshadow future events?
- Who is having an affair with John Beaver?
- Why does Tony go to London?
- What does Tony's conclusion about Brenda's boredom suggest?
- What does Brenda think about Tony's reaction to her absence?
- What does John Andrew share with Tony upon Brenda's return?
- How does Tony's response to John Andrew's news reflect his character?
- What does the telephone symbolize in the context of Brenda's affair?
- How does Brenda react to Tony's drunken calls?
- What does Tony's lack of curiosity about Brenda indicate?
- What does John Andrew ask Tony about his trip to London?
- How does Tony's mood affect his interaction with John Andrew?
- What does Brenda's decision to spend a weekend with Tony signify?
- What does Tony think about Brenda's interest in economics?
- What happens to John Andrew during the fox hunt?
- How does the narrative describe John Andrew's death?
- What does the group's agreement about John Andrew's death imply?
- What does Tony want to discuss with Rev. Tendril?
- How does Tony feel about discussing religion after John Andrew's death?
- What is the main theme of Brenda's affair with John Beaver?
- How does the author portray the relationship between Tony and Brenda?
- What does the author suggest about adult relationships through Tony and John Andrew's interaction?
- What event concludes the trend of John Andrew's parents ignoring him?
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