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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. How do Sue and Jude's two younger children die?
2. Who tells Jude that Sue and Mr. Phillotson have remarried?
3. Who has Jude's first son lived with since birth?
4. Why does Sue write to Jude and ask her not to come see her anymore in Shaston?
5. What happens to the baby Sue is pregnant with when her other children die?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Mr. Phillotson distracted with anticipation about Sue during her time in Melchester?
2. Why do Sue and Jude take a trip to London before they decide to sell their furniture and become more mobile?
3. Why does Sue get cold feet about marrying Jude when they are at the clerk's office with Widow Edlin as their witness?
4. When he is very ill, what does Jude say to Sue when they meet in a church after she has remarried Mr. Phillotson?
5. After their children die, where does Jude find Sue when it appears she has gone missing?
6. Why does Arabella go see Mr. Phillotson after the death of Sue and Jude's children?
7. What causes Jude to think that it is time to leave Melchester?
8. What happens when Arabella comes to Jude, asking for lodging, shortly after he and Sue have separated?
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 happens when Arabella finds that Jude has died?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
Discuss how Hardy portrays wealthy characters in "Jude the Obscure," making sure to use at least three specific examples from the text to support your thesis.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss at least three literary devices that Hardy uses to help the reader understand at least one character of your choosing. Use direct quotations and/or examples from the text to support your position.
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