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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 old was Adeline when she was first sent to a convent to live?
2. What does Adeline do as she watches the sun rise in Chapter 2?
3. What does Theodore say he has an interest about in Adeline?
4. Where does the man who collects Adeline at the tomb take her?
5. What happens when the La Mottes have traveled about three leagues from the city?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does La Motte do to make Adeline cry in Chapter 1?
2. How does La Motte's behavior change after he and his household settle in at the abbey? How does Madame La Motte explain the change in his personality?
3. While at the house on the heath, what does Adeline hear a voice tell her.
4. Why is Madame La Motte saddened at the beginning of Chapter 1?
5. How does Adeline escape from the Marquis' home in Chapter 11? Who does she encounter after escaping?
6. Who arrives at the abbey on a stormy night in Chapter 6?
7. Why does Adeline emerge from the La Mottes' hiding place at the beginning of Chapter 5? Who does she meet when she does so?
8. Why does La Motte's group return to spend the night at the Abbey in Chapter 2?
9. What does Louis try to get from Adeline before leaving to rejoin his regiment? How does she respond?
10. What dreams does Adeline have in Chapter 7 after Theodore fails to show up for their arranged meeting?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze and interpret the antagonist of the novel "The Romance of the Forest." Who is the antagonist of the novel? Why is he the antagonist? What does he do to the main characters? What does the antagonist look like? What does he want from Adeline?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the genre of the novel "The Romance of the Forest," the Gothic romance genre. What are the elements of this genre? Why is "The Romance of the Forest" an example of this genre? What are some other novels of the same genre? What do these novels have in common with "The Romance of the Forest"?
Essay Topic 3
What happens at the end of the novel "The Romance of the Forest"? Is everything resolved? Are there any surprises at the end of the novel? What happens to the principle characters?
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