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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. How does Leopold feel about the way his Italian family lives?
2. What did Naomi do when Max and Karen talked alone in Part 2, Chapter 5?
3. What does Miss Fisher tell Leopold to do at the end of Part 3, Chapter 2?
4. Where did Karen intend to spend a year?
5. What did the letter from Madame Fisher hint at in Part 2, Chapter 7?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the reader learn of Max's and Karen's relationship in Paris?
2. How did Karen handle it when Max left for Paris?
3. How does Henrietta comfort Leopold in Part 3, Chapter 1?
4. What was the reason that Karen and Max met in Boulogne?
5. How did Karen feel about being with Max and Naomi in Part 2, Chapter 5?
6. What did the letter from Madame Fisher say in Part 2, Chapter 7? How did Mrs.Michaelis react to the letter?
7. After confessing to her mother about her plans with Max, what did Mrs.Michaelis convince Karen to do?
8. How does Leopold react to the news that his mother will not be visiting?
9. Why did Karen cry in Part 2, Chapter 8 and how did her display of emotion affect her night with Max?
10. What did Karen think about while Max was sleeping in Part 2, Chapter 9?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
Analyze the imagery that Bowen uses in "The House in Paris." What are some examples of imagery in the novel? What themes or ideas do these examples represent?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Bowen's use of foreshadowing. When does she use foreshadowing? What affect does the foreshadowing have on the narrative? What are some examples of foreshadowing?
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