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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. Who does Clifford send to find Connie when she disappears during the storm?

2. What does Mrs. Bolton say is the best feeling in the world?

3. Where is Connie found during the storm?

4. What does Connie tell Clifford she is doing?

5. How does Clifford treat Mellors when he tries to help Clifford during his walk with Connie before her trip?

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes Connie to feel more lonely than ever at Wragby Hall?

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

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

4. What does Connie tell Mellors that gets him upset with her?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Lawrence includes some ingenious forms of irony in this book. What are some of these examples, and how does their ironic nature affect the plot?

Essay Topic 2

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?

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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