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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 see in a picture in Mellors' cottage?

2. What has Clifford become enthralled with during Connie's depression?

3. What does Mellors let Connie hold one day in the hut?

4. How long does Connie plan on being gone on her trip alone?

5. Who takes Connie to Venice?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What does Mellors say about his first girlfriends?

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

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

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

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

10. What does Connie first ask Mrs. Bolton about while they are working in the garden together?

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

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

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?

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