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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. At the end of Chapter 6, what did Naomi do inside while Max and Karen sat in silence outside?
2. What nationality was Max's father?
3. What did Karen wonder about during the weeks following the goodbyes at the beginning of Chapter 7?
4. How long did Mrs. Michaelis convince Karen to wait for until she told Ray about Max?
5. Who did Max explain he had a distaste for in Part 2, Chapter 10?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the opening scene of Part 2, Chapter 5.
2. What did Karen do upon arriving at the hotel in Part 2, Chapter 9 and why did she do this?
3. What did Karen realize while walking through the town with Max in Part 2, Chapter 9?
4. What did Karen and Max do on their rendezvous in Part 2, Chapter 8?
5. In Part 2, Chapter 10, after Max and Karen realize that their feelings for each other are stronger than previously thought, what did they decide to do?
6. What did Karen find Max doing in the morning in Part 2, Chapter 10?
7. When Karen asked Max whether he could live 'here', what did she mean? What did Max think she meant?
8. How did Karen feel about being with Max and Naomi in Part 2, Chapter 5?
9. What did Karen think about while Max was sleeping in Part 2, Chapter 9?
10. Why did Karen cry in Part 2, Chapter 8 and how did her display of emotion affect her night with Max?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze and interpret the secondary characters of the novel (Max, Madame Fisher, Mrs Michaelis, Ray). What are their defining character traits? What are their roles in the story?
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
Analyze the contrasts which Bowen illustrates throughout the novel. What contrasts are evident? How do these contrasts relate to the themes of the novel?
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