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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. Why does Mr. Huntingdon say Annabella is marrying Lord Lowborough?

2. What do Mrs. Markham and Mrs. Graham argue about during their visit in Chapter 3?

3. In Chapter 22, how does Helen feel about what Mr. Huntingdon tells her about Lord Lowborough?

4. At the end of Chapter 8, how does Mr. Markham describe his hopes and fears?

5. Where does Mr. Markham go at the end of Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Mr. Markham returns to Mrs. Graham's house in Chapter 12?

2. How does Helen convince her family to let her marry Mr. Huntingdon?

3. What happens when Mr. Markham gives Mrs. Graham a book in Chapter 8?

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

5. How does Mrs. Graham try to explain her relationship with Mr. Lawrence to Mr. Markham?

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

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

8. What happens during the trip to the shore in Chapter 7?

9. In Chapter 22, what do Helen and Mr. Huntingdon say about Annabella and Lord Lowborough?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is romantic love at odds with society in "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall"? What is significant about this?

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Write a character analysis of Mr. Huntingdon. Consider his role in developing the plot, the other characters and the theme. What is Mr. Huntingdon's purpose in this novel?

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