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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. Where does Mellors tell Connie he will be when she gets back?

2. What does Connie ask Mrs. Bolton about while they are working together?

3. What does Connie tell her father just before she leaves Venice?

4. Who helps Connie pack for her trip to Venice?

5. What happens to Clifford if Connie stays away from him for too long during her depression?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Connie's father meets Mellors?

2. What does Connie tell Clifford she was doing during the storm and how does he respond?

3. What happens when Mellors' wife comes to his cottage?

4. What happens when Hilda meets Mellors for the first time?

5. What does Mellors say he would do if he were in charge?

6. What does Clifford talk to Connie about while he is on a walk with her after her trip?

7. What does Hilda criticize Connie of doing while they are on their trip together?

8. What happens when Mellors and Connie make love the night that she tells him she is going to Venice for a month?

9. What does Connie see happening on her drive through Uthwaite?

10. What does Connie do when she sees a picture in Mellors' cottage?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Fear is a major motivating factor for a number of characters in this book. Which characters are most affected by this, and what are some of the different ways this fear is manifested?

Essay Topic 2

Compassion and empathy is a theme present in a number of places in the plot. What are some of the best examples of this theme, and how does the presence of this theme affect the outcome of this book?

Essay Topic 3

The pursuit of happiness was a common theme found in this book. What parts of the plot embody this theme, and how does that pursuit affect the characters involved?

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