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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 tell Clifford she is doing?

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

3. What does Connie see in a picture in Mellors' cottage?

4. What does Connie see being torn down during the drive she takes when she thinks she might be pregnant?

5. What does Clifford tell Connie he still wants her to do during her depression?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Mellors tries to help Clifford with his broken chair?

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

3. What happens when Connie and Mellors make love for the first time?

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

5. What does Mrs. Bolton tell Connie is the best feeling in the world while they are in the garden together?

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

7. How does Connie feel about what she sees on her drive through Uthwaite?

8. What does Mellors say about his first girlfriends?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There were many characters in this book who were manipulated and persuaded to do things they did not want to do. What are some of these instances, and how are those characters affected by the manipulation?

Essay Topic 2

Protection is a strong theme in this story. Where does this theme appear, and which characters are most affected by the presence of this theme?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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