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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. Who does the leader of the group of strangers have a private conversation with?
2. Why is the La Mottes' son forced to leave his family in Chapter 6?
3. What does Theodore ask Adeline not to do while he is recuperating from his wound?
4. Who is present at breakfast in Chapter 9?
5. What does Adeline refuse to do even though her father urges her to?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do La Motte and the Marquis react to each other when they see each other at the abbey?
2. What dreams does Adeline have in Chapter 7 after Theodore fails to show up for their arranged meeting?
3. How does Adeline escape from the Marquis' home in Chapter 11? Who does she encounter after escaping?
4. When the Marquis returns to the abbey in Chapter 8, what does he declare and how does Adeline respond? Why does Madame La Motte encourage Adeline to be amiable to the Marquis?
5. How does Theodore explain his sudden disappearance from the abbey?
6. What does Louis apologize to Adeline about in Chapter 5?
7. In Chapter 5, while singing in the woods, who does Adeline see and what does she do?
8. Where does Adeline discover a hidden room in Chapter 8? What does she find in the room?
9. Why does Adeline go to the La Mottes in distress in Chapter 10?
10. After learning that her father will take her away from the convent, why does Adeline go from delight to apprehension? Where does her father take her after the convent?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the genre of the novel "The Romance of the Forest," the Gothic romance genre. What are the elements of this genre? Why is "The Romance of the Forest" an example of this genre? What are some other novels of the same genre? What do these novels have in common with "The Romance of the Forest"?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the motif of fate in the novel "The Romance of the Forest." What does 'fate' mean? What are some examples of fate in the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and interpret the trial. What happens at the trial? What information is revealed that Adeline and the reader were not aware of prior to the trial? How does this information affect Adeline and the other characters?
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