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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. Where does Baxter move?
(a) Sheffield.
(b) London.
(c) Nottingham.
(d) The United States.

2. Who does Paul visit in Sheffield?
(a) Miriam.
(b) Baxter.
(c) Clara.
(d) Annie.

3. How does Paul break up with Miriam?
(a) He tells her on the phone.
(b) He tells Clara to do it for him.
(c) He sends her a letter.
(d) He talks to her face to face.

4. Who advises Paul to begin carrying a weapon?
(a) Miriam.
(b) Clara.
(c) Mrs. Morel.
(d) Mr. Morel.

5. Who does Mrs. Morel blame for the food in the oven being burnt?
(a) Mr. Morel.
(b) Miriam.
(c) The village girl.
(d) Paul.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Clara leave her husband?

2. Why does Miriam believe that Paul wants to spend less time with her after discussing marriage?

3. What does Arthur do one day when he gets drunk?

4. Where does Paul often work on his art?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What are the results of Paul's first place win at the art exhibition?

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

4. How does Miriam react to Paul's discussion of marriage in the chapter, "The Test on Miriam"?

5. What is the cause of Paul breaking up with Miriam in the chapter, "The Test on Miriam"?

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

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

8. What does Mrs. Morel think about Clara?

9. What are Paul's feelings when he is at the seaside?

10. Why has Clara left her husband?

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