The House in Paris Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The House in Paris Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Naomi, Max and Karen feel around each other in Part 2, Chapter 5?

2. What interrupted the conversation in Part 2, Chapter 6?

3. What did Karen and Max decide to write to Naomi about in Part 2, Chapter 10?

4. What did Karen put on her hand in Part 2, Chapter 9?

5. Who was visiting Karen and her mother in Part 2, Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the state of Madame Fisher's health in Part 3, Chapter 2?

2. What happened at the end of Part 2, Chapter 6?

3. How did Karen discover that her mother knew she was lying in Part 2, Chapter 11?

4. When Karen asked Max whether he could live 'here', what did she mean? What did Max think she meant?

5. Why did Karen cry in Part 2, Chapter 8 and how did her display of emotion affect her night with Max?

6. After confessing to her mother about her plans with Max, what did Mrs.Michaelis convince Karen to do?

7. What did Karen think of her time at Madame Fisher's in Paris?

8. What did Karen and Max do on their rendezvous in Part 2, Chapter 8?

9. What did Karen's mother comment on Naomi's and Max's relationship?

10. What news did Naomi tell Karen when she visited in Part 2, Chapter 12? What news did Karen tell Naomi?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the theme of motherhood in the novel "The House in Paris." Who are the principal maternal characters in the novel? What are prominent mother-child relationships in the novel? How do these relationships affect the plot and the lives of the characters?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Bowen's use of time as a plot device. Why does she go from past to present and how does this effect the narrative? What does the reader learn by going back in time in Part 2?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze the imagery that Bowen uses in "The House in Paris." What are some examples of imagery in the novel? What themes or ideas do these examples represent?

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