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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 do Leopold and Henrietta feel when they hear that news has arrived in Part 1, Chapter 5?
2. Who has Leopold lived with throughout his life?
3. How is Madame Fisher's bedroom described?
4. How does Henrietta make it to her destination in Part 1, Chapter 1?
5. What does Leopold play with during his conversation with Henrietta in Part 1, Chapter 2?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the reader learn of Leopold's family in Part 1, Chapter 2?
2. What does the letter that Leopold finds in Part 1, Chapter 3 from Henrietta's grandmother say?
3. What subjects do Henrietta and Madame Fisher talk about in Part 1 Chapter 4?
4. What does the reader learn of Henrietta's family in Part 1, Chapter 2?
5. During Karen's conversation with Naomi, what was revealed about Naomi and her anxieties and insecurities?
6. What happened at the end of Chapter 4 in Part 2?
7. What does Henrietta learn of Leopold's father in Part 1, Chapter 4?
8. What does the letter that Leopold finds in Part 1, Chapter 3 from Leopold's aunt say?
9. What does Henrietta think about after leaving Madame Fisher's room in Part 1, Chapter 5?
10. How are Karen's uncle and aunt described?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze and interpret the principal characters of the novel (Henrietta, Leopold, Naomi, Karen). What are their defining character traits? What are their roles in the story?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the element of mystery found in the novel "The House in Paris," particularly the mysteries of Part 1. What questions does Part I lead the reader to ask? What mysteries surround the characters? How does Bowen create a feeling of intrigue and suspense in Part 1?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze the motifs in the novel "The House in Paris." What is the meaning behind the letter motif? The house motif? The Charles the Monkey motif? What others motifs are there?
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