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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 Cuff think they can get Rachel to talk?

2. What country does one of the dinner guests at Rachel's party tell Rachel she would not be safe in?

3. What did Miss Clack originally think the meeting with Godfrey was about?

4. Where does Miss Clack say she met Godfrey?

5. Who overhears Godfrey saying he would do something that day?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cuff learn from Joyce in this section?

2. Why is Cuff sleeping outside Rosanna's door?

3. What are Lady Verinder's feelings about the diamond?

4. How does Cuff find out what has happened to Rosanna in this section?

5. Why does Mr. Murhtwaite think the diamond should be cut into smaller stones?

6. How does Cuff think Rosanna was helping Rachel?

7. What does Julia say in her letter about Rachel?

8. How does Mr. Abelwhite react to Rachel breaking off her engagement with his son?

9. What happens to Godfrey and Luker in this section?

10. Why does Cuff think it is not the end of the matter?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does the novel say about British society in terms of the following.

1. Class.

2. Gender.

3. Race.

Essay Topic 2

Pick a character from the book and discuss his or her goals and motives. Do they achieve their motive? Do they share similar goals and motives with other characters? Do their goals clash with other characters? How do the characters goals and motives affect their interaction with each other?

Essay Topic 3

Choose one of the following and discuss how it affects the tone of the book and helps to express character and theme.

1. Setting

2. Point of view

3. Structure

4. Language

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