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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Marceline while Michel is visiting his friend?

2. Which is an example of alliteration?

3. Which two friends are both irreverent and disdainful of Parisian society?

4. Why does Michel become interested in the management of the estate?

5. What is the name of the18-year-old man Michel meets in Part 2, Chapter 1?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze the character, Michel, and his character development throughout the novel

Essay Topic 2

Michel's conflict is due to his repressed homosexual desires that were very controversial in the late 1800s when the story was set and the early 1900s when the book was actually published. How would The Immoralist be perceived in today's day and time with our culture's standards?

Essay Topic 3

What is the difference between conflict and crisis in a novel? How are they similar?

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