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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time do Miriam and Paul spend together when Miriam takes care of her grandmother?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 1 day.
(d) 3 days.

2. How long has Miriam known Paul in "Passion"?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 3 years.

3. What does Paul begin to teach Miriam despite the fact that he doesn't want to spend more time with her?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Biology.
(d) Writing.

4. What place does Paul's work win in the exhibition?
(a) 3rd.
(b) 2nd.
(c) 4th.
(d) 1st.

5. Where do Paul and Miriam consummate their relationship?
(a) Mrs. Morel's home.
(b) The Leiver farm.
(c) Miriam's grandmother's cottage.
(d) Clara's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Miriam's reaction to Paul's avoiding her?

2. Which character feels sorry for Clara in the chapter "Passion"?

3. What are Miriam and Paul doing when they kiss for the first time?

4. Who must Paul limit his time with in order to care for Mrs. Morel?

5. How does Paul feel toward Clara when he sees her at Miriam's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mrs. Morel think about Clara?

2. What causes Clara to feel concern for Baxter Dawes?

3. How does Paul begin to feel about Clara in the chapter, "Defeat of Miriam"?

4. Describe Clara Dawes when Paul meets her for the first time.

5. In Clara's opinion, what does Paul feel for her?

6. Why does D. H. Lawrence build sexual tension between Paul and Clara?

7. In "The Test on Miriam", why does Paul increase his level of courtship with Miriam?

8. Why does Paul take Mrs. Morel on a trip to the Isle of Wight?

9. Why does Paul decide that he must break off his relationship with Miriam completely in the chapter, "Defeat of Miriam"?

10. When Arthur joins the army, what is Mrs. Morel's hope for him?

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