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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. What do Rachel and Micky argue about after the small dinner party Rachel had given for the Foreign Ministry?
2. How has Micky gotten rich by Part 3, Chapter 2?
3. What is the catalyst that brings down the bank?
4. What has Hugh been unsuccessful at stopping in Part 2 , Chapter 5?
5. What does Emily want to discuss with Maisie after one of her afternoon teas in Part 2, Chapter 3?
Short Essay Questions
1. Hugh makes a major decision about his future after he speaks to Ben in Part 2, Chapter 5. What is the decision? Why does he make it? What is the outcome?
2. How does Micky finally get Edward to talk to him in Part 3, Chapter 2, after Edward discovers the truth about the drowning?
3. What does Emily do to attempt to have Edward's child, and how does it all backfire?
4. With what question does Emily go to Maisie for help in Part 2, Chapter 3? Why Maisie? What does Maisie do to help her?
5. Why are Hugh's children home alone when Maisie arrives in Part 3, Chapter 4?
6. What changes have come into Emily's life by Part 3?
7. What happens between Rachel and Micky in Part 2, Chapter 4?
8. How much time has passed between the end of Part 2, and the beginning of Part 3? What major changes have occurred?
9. What schemes does Augusta come up with once she learns that Ben will be given the peerage and not Joseph?
10. What happens with the bonds that the bank was going to sell in order to loan Micky the money? Who is behind the deceit, and what happens to him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Much of the society's standards of the Victorian Era are stated in the novel. Explain what they are and how they are used to portray this story.
Essay Topic 2
Nora is perhaps the most selfish of the selfish characters. Compare her to Augusta. Which of the women is truly the most selfish? How does Augusta somewhat redeem herself, and Nora never does?
Essay Topic 3
Much is said negatively about the Jewish community. Compare the views of the people in the novel to the views of others around the world through WWII and into modern times.
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