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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. What does Arthur do one day when he gets drunk?
(a) Joins the Army.
(b) Travels to Spain.
(c) Gets married.
(d) Gets hit by a train.

2. Between which couple is validation lacking the most?
(a) Arthur and his girlfriend.
(b) Miriam and Paul.
(c) Annie and her boyfriend.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Morel.

3. Why does Mrs. Morel approve of Annie's marriage?
(a) Leonard is very devoted to Annie.
(b) Annie is very devoted to Leonard.
(c) Annie is pregnant.
(d) Leonard is rich.

4. Why did Clara leave her husband?
(a) He threatened her mother.
(b) He didn't want children and she did.
(c) He was abusive.
(d) He didn't make much money.

5. What does Clara make Paul consider?
(a) That Paul should date her.
(b) That he's wrong about Miriam.
(c) That he's right about Miriam.
(d) That Paul is too good for Miriam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paul put in Mrs. Morel's drink to cause her to die?

2. Why does Paul take Mrs. Morel to the city?

3. Who is the most upset about Paul staying the night at Clara's home?

4. Why does Miriam go to her grandmother's home to stay for a while?

5. How does Paul make money in the chapter "Passion"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Paul begin avoiding Miriam in the chapter, "Defeat of Miriam"?

2. Why is Paul attracted to Clara?

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

4. Why does Mrs. Morel blame the burned bread on Miriam's presence at the house?

5. How is Mrs. Morel's health related to Paul's emotions?

6. How does Paul change as Mrs. Morel gets sicker in the chapter, "The Release"?

7. Why has Clara left her husband?

8. Who does Paul love in the chapter, "Baxter Dawes"?

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

10. Why does Mrs. Morel dissuade Paul and Miriam's relationship?

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