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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who coughs up blood in Part 3?

2. Who meets Michel and his wife when they arrive at the family estate?

3. How does Michel sum up his thoughts on his marriage?

4. Who must leave the family estate when autumn arrives?

5. Which friend does Michel see when leaving his classroom one day?

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 role does social class play in The Immoralist? To which social class does Michel belong? To which social class does Menalque belong?

Essay Topic 3

What is the importance of tuberculosis in The Immoralist?

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