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

Short Answer Questions

1. Bucket may figures out that Tulkinghorn's murderer is ___________.

2. Richard's money continues to flow to ___________.

3. Ada gives birth to a baby boy, while Esther has ___________.

4. Mr. Vholes wants to let Mr. Jarndyce know about ___________.

5. Sir Leicester is overwhelmed and suffers from ___________.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There is much intrigue and undelivered communication that makes the plot of Bleak House complex and, at times, confusing. Examine in an essay all the ways in which Dickens portrays the dangers of mixed messages and miscommunication in Bleak House.

Essay Topic 2

London's Court of Chancery actually existed at one time. Write a well-researched essay about the Chancery, its structure, its intended purpose and its eventual demise. Can you compare the institution to any that are in existence today?

Essay Topic 3

The Rouncewell family is in the iron business, Mr. Rouncewell being an "ironmaster." Research industrial progress in England in the 1850s, what had been accomplished by that time, and what was in the works. How did industry affect the country, in general, at that time?

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