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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. After Karen told her mother the truth about her and Max, what did Mrs.Michaelis say Karen was acting like?
2. Who did Max explain he had a distaste for in Part 2, Chapter 10?
3. What did Mrs. Michaelis say after reading the letter from Madame Fisher in Part 2, Chapter 7?
4. What did Karen wonder about during the weeks following the goodbyes at the beginning of Chapter 7?
5. At the end of Part 2, Chapter 10, what did Max look at for the last time?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Karen do upon arriving at the hotel in Part 2, Chapter 9 and why did she do this?
2. How did Karen feel about being with Max and Naomi in Part 2, Chapter 5?
3. What did Karen's mother comment on Naomi's and Max's relationship?
4. Describe the opening scene of Part 2, Chapter 5.
5. What is the state of Madame Fisher's health in Part 3, Chapter 2?
6. What news did Naomi tell Karen when she visited in Part 2, Chapter 12? What news did Karen tell Naomi?
7. When Karen asked Max whether he could live 'here', what did she mean? What did Max think she meant?
8. What did Karen think of her time at Madame Fisher's in Paris?
9. What did Karen and Max do on their rendezvous in Part 2, Chapter 8?
10. What does the reader learn of Max's and Karen's relationship in Paris?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A major theme of the novel is appearance versus reality. What are some examples of this from the novel? Give examples of the discrepancies between a character's appearance and the reality of their emotions or beliefs.
Essay Topic 2
What happens at the end of the novel "The House in Paris"? Is everything resolved? Are there any surprises at the end of the novel? What happens to the principle characters?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze the motif of betrayal in the novel "The House in Paris." Who betrays whom in the novel, and why? How do these examples of betrayal affect the lives of the principal and secondary characters?
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