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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 Mellors let Connie hold one day in the hut?

2. What does Mellors think Connie used him for?

3. What does Mellors give to Connie when she escapes the oppressive feel of Wragby Hall?

4. Where does Connie go to escape from the oppressive feel of Wragby Hall?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Connie and Mellors do in the woods together just before Connie leaves for Venice?

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

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

4. How does Connie feel when she sees Mellors for the first time after returning from Venice?

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

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

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

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

9. What does Mellors ask Connie after they make love for the first time?

10. What does Mellors say about his first girlfriends?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The relationship between fear and courage is presented in this book. What is this relationship, and where is it displayed in this book? How do the combination of these terms affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Symbolism is a very prevalent literary device used by Lawrence. What are some of these symbols, and how does their presence affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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