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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. In Part 1, Chapter 8, who is driving the carriage in which Michel's wife is riding?
2. Where does Michel's wife sit on completion of her carriage ride into town in Part 1, Chapter 8?
3. What sound does Michel hear as he approaches the town on foot in Part 1, Chapter 8?
4. What is the final destination of Michel's honeymoon trip?
5. To how many friends does Michel confess?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the fact that Michel accepts a teaching job signify to the story?
2. Michel receives information in the mail about tuberculosis from a friend. After reading that information, what changes does Michel make in his treatment and why?
3. Why does Michel's interest in Charles fade?
4. How does Marceline feel about her role as Michel's wife by the end of Part 2, and why?
5. What happens to Marceline's health after losing the baby?
6. What big news does Michel receive while at the family estate, and how does he react to it?
7. Why does Michel decide to move back to the family estate in Part 2, Chapter 3?
8. What repulses Michel when he walks in on Marceline nursing an Arab boy in their hotel room? What does this prove regarding Michel's growing interest in boys?
9. Is Michel attracted to Alcide? What kinds of things do Michel and Alcide do together?
10. When do Marceline and Michel move to the family estate and who greets them when they arrive?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Identify and discuss three points of foreshadowing from the novel. Does the author use foreshadowing effectively? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
What is the significance of Charles to the story? How might the novel have differed if he had not been introduced as a minor character?
Essay Topic 3
What aspects and experiences of the author's own life might be drawn upon for inspiration in The Immoralist? Explain your answers.
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