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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 year is it at the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 4?

2. Where does Ursula provide Julian a place to stay the night?

3. Who does Celia tell Richard she will seduce?

4. Who was Bloody Bess's husband?

5. Which castle does Celia recall visiting with Richard?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Celia feel one week after arriving at Naworth Castle?

2. What stops Celia from worrying about her wedding?

3. Why does Stephen make a vow to hate Sir Anthony?

4. What was Stephen taught about friendship in the monastery?

5. Why does Simkin lose interest in Celia?

6. Why does Edna refuse to leave the Marsdon home, and what does she say about Celia's illness?

7. How does Stephen react when Celia throws herself at him the day before her trip to the north?

8. Who is Wat?

9. What happened to Celia when she visited Cowdray castle?

10. What is Celia's family background?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

After reading "Green Darkness" what is your opinion of the story? The characters? The writing style? The genre?

Essay Topic 2

The motif of fate is explored in the novel "Green Darkness". How does Seton illustrate the idea of fate throughout the novel? Which relationships have been touched by fate?

Essay Topic 3

The relationship between Celia and Stephen is the central focus of the novel "Green Darkness". How do they meet and fall in love? What obstacles keep them from each other? Are they able to overcome said obstacles? Why or why not? Is their ending a happy one?

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