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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. In Chapter 5, what part of the paintings at Mrs. Graham's house interest Mr. Markham?

2. Who does Mr. Markham walk home with in Chapter 7?

3. In Chapter 6, what does Mrs. Markham warn Mr. Markham about?

4. Why does Mr. Huntingdon send Helen home from London before himself?

5. In Chapter 7, how many people does Mr. Markham go with to visit Mrs. Graham?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what bothers Mr. Markham about visiting Mr. Wilson?

2. What happens when Mr. Huntingdon tells Helen stories about his past after they are married?

3. In Chapter 12, what does Mr. Markham tell Mrs. Graham about the rumors about her?

4. Why is Mr. Markham writing a letter to his friend?

5. In Chapter 18, what is the relationship between Mr. Huntingdon and Annabella?

6. What do Mrs. Graham and Mrs. Markham argue about in Chapter 4?

7. In Chapter 4, why does Mrs. Graham say she can't visit other families in town?

8. How does Helen react when Mr. Huntingdon finds a portrait she drew in Chapter 18?

9. What happens when Helen and Mr. Huntingdon travel to London?

10. What role does Helen's aunt play in her love life in Chapter 16?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast at least two men in this novel. What message is delivered about being a man in this society?

Essay Topic 2

What role does gossip play in this novel?

Essay Topic 3

What is the role of infidelity in this novel?

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