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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 Lucy ask Miss Alan about the Emersons?
2. How does Miss Alan refer to the stomach?
3. What does Lucy try to do after fainting?
4. What level of gratitude does Miss Bartlett demonstrate to George when accepting the room?
5. When Lucy and Miss Bartlett go on a walk with Mr. Eager, what do they purchase?
Short Essay Questions
1. Lucy is often compared to Miss Bartlett throughout the novel. After she breaks off her engagement with Cecil, in what way does she become similar to Miss Bartlett yet again?
2. What subject regarding the Emersons is debated by Lucy and some of the guests at the Pension? Why?
3. What does George do to Lucy's photographs? What does this act symbolize?
4. What does Lucy do while considering the idea that she is leaving George in the darkness?
5. Cecil and Lucy share a kiss by Sacred Lake. How does it compare to Lucy's kiss with George?
6. What symbol in nature is used to express Lucy's emotion after her kiss with George?
7. Why does Lucy feel close to Miss Bartlett following Lucy's kiss with George?
8. Why does Lucy ignore Miss Bartlett's advice to share her history with George?
9. Miss Alans refers to the stomach as "S". What does this demonstrate about Miss Alans and her expectations of society?
10. Lucy reacts to the news of the Emersons moving to the neighborhood with calm. Why does Mr. Beebe showcase Lucy's reaction to Minnie, or the next generation?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Lucy lies frequently throughout "A Room with a View", both to herself and those around her. Choose an instance where Lucy tells a lie and analyze the following:
1) Why is the lie told?
2) What is Lucy trying to hide?
3) What would have been the consequence if Lucy had told the truth?
Essay Topic 2
"A Room with a View" is both the title of the novel and a metaphor for life. Explain what is meant by a room with a view. Cite three examples from the novel where a room with or without a view is mentioned and why.
Essay Topic 3
In the beginning of "A Room with a View", Mr. Emerson is accused through gossip of killing his wife. Later in the novel, Lucy understands what really happened. What really happens and why is it said in society that Mr. Emerson killed his wife?
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