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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 does Connie say she is not attracted to at the beginning of Chapter 4?

2. What is Michaelis writing a play about in Chapter 6?

3. Where would Michaelis like his work to be well-known and liked?

4. Who takes the role of what Connie does for Clifford at night?

5. What is taking the jobs of men in the mines?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Connie delivers a message to Mellors from her husband?

2. Who does Connie write to for help when she gets depressed with her life, and how is she helped?

3. What is discussed at dinner when Clifford's aunt comes to visit him at Wragby Hall?

4. What happens when Connie sees Mellors in the woods for the second time?

5. What does Connie ask of Mellors when she sees him while walking in the woods during her depression?

6. How does Clifford's sister feel about and react to Clifford's marriage?

7. What is disappointing to Constance about the villagers when she and Clifford move into Wragyby Hall?

8. What is Clifford doing after the war that is earning him some recognition?

9. How is Constance raised?

10. What becomes Clifford's new obsession during Connie's depression?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are a number of different settings in this book. Describe some of these settings. Why might Lawrence have chosen these settings for this plot to take place?

Essay Topic 2

Lawrence presents the idea that there are two sides to every man. Choose three of the characters from the stories, and write about their dual natures and how this duality affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 3

Industry, and the effects of industry, are two major and related themes in this book. Where do these themes appear, and how do they work together to propel the plot of the book?

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