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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. What is the topic of the speech that Jude makes to a crowd on Remembrance Day?
2. Who has Jude's first son lived with since birth?
3. What is Remembrance Day?
4. What does Jude insist he and Sue do before going to retrieve the children from their temporary overnight lodgings?
5. Why does Young Jude become irritated with Sue as they try to find somewhere to stay?
Short Essay Questions
1. What causes Jude to think that it is time to leave Melchester?
2. What does Sue confess to Jude after he kills the rabbit that was stuck in a trap one night?
3. What advice about getting married does Arabella give Sue when Sue comes to the hotel to check on Arabella?
4. 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?
5. Why does Sue try to keep Jude quiet as he gives a spontaneous speech to the crowd on Remembrance Day?
6. Why do Sue and Jude take a trip to London before they decide to sell their furniture and become more mobile?
7. What does Jude accuse Sue of after he plays the piano for her in the schoolhouse?
8. 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?
9. What does Arabella confess to Jude when they unexpectedly meet each other in a tavern after she has returned from Australia?
10. Why is Mr. Phillotson distracted with anticipation about Sue during her time in Melchester?
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
Analyze at least four different ways the story of "Jude the Obscure" would change if the setting were in a modern, urban location.
Essay Topic 3
Analyze at least 3 literary techniques Hardy uses to make one character of your choosing from "Jude the Obscure" very likable OR very unlikable to the reader.
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