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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 Mellors doing when Connie sees him after she starts to feel better during her depression?

2. What does Connie do before going to bed after she delivers the letter to Mellors?

3. What nickname does Constance's father use for her?

4. What improves for Clifford during Connie's affair with Michaelis?

5. What does Connie ask Mellors to do when she sees him after she starts to feel better during her depression?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Connie do before going to bed after she sees Mellors washing?

2. How does Connie feel about the guests at Wragby Hall discussing issues like intimacy?

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

4. What does Connie suddenly realize about her relationship with Clifford after her fight with Mellors?

5. Where has Clifford been when he comes home at the beginning of the book, and how long has he been gone?

6. How does Clifford feel about Michaelis after meeting him in person?

7. Why does Michaelis come back to Wragby Hall in Chapter 6?

8. What does Connie find when she goes for a walk in the woods during her depression?

9. What does Mellors do that causes Connie to be very angry with him?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mrs. Bolton was a minor character in this book who made a huge impact on the plot. How does she accomplish this, and how would the plot have been altered had she not been included in the story line?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Much of this plot follows the relationship between Connie and Clifford. How does this relationship change over the course of the plot, and what causes these changes?

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