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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. Who tells Jude that Sue and Mr. Phillotson have remarried?
2. Why does Sue not want Jude to speak to Arabella, even after their divorce?
3. Why is Jude asked to leave his job at the church?
4. Who has Jude's first son lived with since birth?
5. What does Sue refuse to discuss with Jude on their train to Marygreen together, as they travel to visit their dying aunt?
Short Essay Questions
1. What causes Jude to think that it is time to leave Melchester?
2. Right after Jude and Sue learn their divorces have gone through, what excuse does Sue give as to why she doesn't want to get married then?
3. After talking to Arabella, what excuse does Sue have for not wanting to get married at that time?
4. What does Jude come to think about Sue's happiness in her marriage to Mr. Phillotson during their talk on the train to visit their sick aunt?
5. What advice about getting married does Arabella give Sue when Sue comes to the hotel to check on Arabella?
6. What does Arabella tell Mr. Phillotson when she and her friend Anny pick him up on the side of the road?
7. Why do Sue and Jude take a trip to London before they decide to sell their furniture and become more mobile?
8. What does Sue confess to Jude after he kills the rabbit that was stuck in a trap one night?
9. Why is Mr. Phillotson distracted with anticipation about Sue during her time in Melchester?
10. Why is Mr. Phillotson able to return to teaching at Marygreen?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss at least two things that the death of Jude's children contributes to the text, and at least two things that the death of Jude's children takes away from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss at least three reasons why "Jude the Obscure" could be classified in a genre other than traditional nonfiction, making sure to use specific examples from the text to support your position.
Essay Topic 3
Write a well-reasoned argument paper discussing whether or not Jude is a good role model for teenage readers.
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