View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Mr. Markham ask Mr. Lawrence about?

2. Why does Mrs. Markham warn Mr. Markham about marrying Eliza?

3. In Chapter 17, how does Helen's aunt react when she finds Helen talking to Mr. Huntingdon?

4. How did Lord Lowborough lose his fortune?

5. What happens when Mr. Markham tries to help Mr. Lawrence in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what is Mr. Markham's living arrangement?

2. When the Lowboroughs come to visit at Grassdale, how does Mr. Huntingdon embarrass Helen?

3. How does Mr. Markham treat Mr. Lawrence after he overhears him talking with Mrs. Graham about their affair?

4. How does Mrs. Graham try to explain her relationship with Mr. Lawrence to Mr. Markham?

5. What happens to Mr. Huntingdon after Helen gives birth to a son?

6. What happens when Helen and Mr. Huntingdon travel to London?

7. In Chapter 6, what does Mr. Markham talk to Mr. Lawrence about?

8. Why does Mrs. Markham disagree with Mr. Markham's relationship with Eliza?

9. What role does Helen's aunt play in her love life in Chapter 16?

10. In Chapter 9, what gossip does Eliza share?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast at least two men in this novel. What message is delivered about being a man in this society?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the theme of discontent in "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall."

Essay Topic 3

How does social class affect the characters in this novel? What message is delivered about social classes?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 650 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample