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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. With whom has Gwendolyn come to the city to gamble?

2. What does Daniel think upon seeing Gwendolyn for the first time?

3. What hotel does Mr. Lush settle his "mystery guest" in as Grandcourt is preparing to propose to Gwendolyn?

4. How does Anna appear - at least on the outside - when she sees Gwendolyn and learns of her engagement?

5. What does Ezra Cohen do for a living?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Gwendolyn react when she receives her pawned necklace supposedly from Daniel?

2. What does the letter that Gwendolyn receives on the night she gambles say?

3. What happens when Rex tries to go hunting with Gwendolyn?

4. What does Mirah come to realize about her father as she gets older?

5. For what reason does Daniel visit Grandcourt after he becomes engaged?

6. How does Mirah Lapidoth introduce herself to Mrs. Meyrick?

7. In contrast to what she originally believed, what does Mirah quickly learn about her brother and sister when she runs away from her father?

8. What does Mirah believe about her brother and sister when she runs away from her father?

9. What does Mrs. Meyrick believe about Mirah when she takes her in?

10. What does Daniel tell Sir Hugo about Grandcourt's reaction to the proposed settlement?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Using specific text throughout your essay, compare and contrast the characters of Anna and Gwendolyn.

Essay Topic 2

Using supporting text from the book, write an essay discussing whether Gwendolyn should have married Grandcourt.

Essay Topic 3

Using supporting text from the book, write an essay discussing at least three reasons why Daniel should have married Gwendolyn.

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