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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does William Dobbin go to when he comes back to England?

2. Who is Georgy's guardian?

3. What becomes of Sir Pitt as seen in chapter 39?

4. Why do Amelia Sedley and Polly argue?

5. How does Becky Sharp manage to get her way around Joseph Sedley?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Thackeray shown rejection of motherhood in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

How does William Thackeray employ satire in the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Is the title "Vanity Fair" apt for this novel? Give examples.

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