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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. What is the name of the Gault house in Ireland?
2. On what day does Ralph visit Lahardane?
3. When did Canon Crosbie know Lucy's father?
4. What does Heloise not want Everard to make her do?
5. What does Heloise do outside the church?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Horahan conduct himself as a soldier?
2. How does Heloise feel in this chapter?
3. Why could Lucy not walk back to the house? How did she feel while stranded in the woods?
4. Who is the railway porter? How was he injured?
5. How do the Gaults spend their time in Italy?
6. What are Lucy's feelings towards Ralph?
7. How has Lucy changed in this chapter? How is she doing?
8. What are Ralph's feelings towards Lucy? Do you think they would always stay that way?
9. What forces the Gaults to leave Italy? Where do they go?
10. What was Ralph's childhood like?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay documenting the historical changes in science and technology that can be seen in The Story of Lucy Gault by William Trevor. Be sure to include:
1) Major scientific innovations that are mentioned in the novel, and some that are not mentioned.
2) What you feel is the most important innovation during this time, and why.
3) How Lucy reacts to the changing world around her, and how typical this reaction is.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay on the Second World War. Be sure to address:
1) Causes of the war.
2) How the war was fought and won by Allied powers.
3) The lasting effect of World War Two on world history.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay on the topic of marriage. Be sure to address:
1) How marriage and family has changed over time.
2) The subject of divorce, and legal issues associated with marriage.
3) Advice to those hoping to get married.
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