Print
Word
PDF
|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Sue not want Jude to speak to Arabella, even after their divorce?
2. What happens to the baby Sue is pregnant with when her other children die?
3. Why does Young Jude become irritated with Sue as they try to find somewhere to stay?
4. What kind of potion does Arabella seek after seeing Jude, Sue, and little Jude at a fair?
5. What interest does Mr. Phillotson take up while Sue is in Melchester?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Arabella comes to Jude, asking for lodging, shortly after he and Sue have separated?
2. After talking to Arabella, what excuse does Sue have for not wanting to get married at that time?
3. Why do Sue and Jude take a trip to London before they decide to sell their furniture and become more mobile?
4. After their children die, where does Jude find Sue when it appears she has gone missing?
5. When Sue and Arabella meet at the fair at Kennetbridge, what does Sue tell Arabella about her life with Jude over the past 3 years?
6. What does Arabella confess to Jude when they unexpectedly meet each other in a tavern after she has returned from Australia?
7. What happens when Arabella finds that Jude has died?
8. What happens that prompts Jude into remarrying Arabella?
9. 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?
10. What causes Jude to think that it is time to leave Melchester?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze at least three different literary techniques Hardy uses to create tension in "Jude the Obscure." Make sure to use direct evidence from the text to support your points.
Essay Topic 2
Analyze and discuss at least five aspects of "Jude the Obscure" that you think have made it such a classic piece of literature.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast the characters of Sue and Arabella, making sure to note three differences and similarities with each. Also make sure to use direct evidence from the text to support your paper.
|
This section contains 917 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) |
|
