Villette Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Villette Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 Madame Beck ask Lucy to go to Madame Walravens?

2. What does Lucy tell the reader about Paulina and Graham's marriage?

3. When M. Paul asks Lucy how if she would welcome him back if he left for a number of years, how does Lucy respond?

4. What is M. Paul most worried about leaving Lucy at the Rue Fossette when he leaves?

5. What excuse does M. Paul try to use to convince Lucy to take the public examination?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Lucy hesitant to let M. Paul in as a close friend?

2. What shift do we see in M. Paul and Lucy's relationship while they are in the country for breakfast?

3. Why is Zylie so interested in M. Paul?

4. How does M. Paul respond to Lucy breaking his glasses?

5. Describe Madame Walravens.

6. Why doesn't Lucy give M. Paul his watchguard at first?

7. Lucy sees her friends the Brettons and de Bassompierre's at the fete-night and overhears their conversation. What is said and how does it make Lucy feel?

8. How does M. Paul respond to Lucy's jealousy about Justine Marie?

9. How do others feel about M. Paul and Lucy's relationship in light of their differing religious views?

10. What explanation does Ginevra give Lucy about the nun?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In the early chapters of the book we find Lucy alone and hopeless. At the end of the book we find Lucy still somewhat alone, but no longer hopeless. Who or what plays a role in Lucy moving from a place of hopelessness to a place of hope? Describe how Lucy gains hope throughout her journey in the novel.

Essay Topic 2

Pick one chapter that you believe contains a pivotal moment in Lucy's life and could have changed the course of her story. Why do you feel this chapter was so crucial to Lucy's story? What other choices could she have made at that point? Would those choices have drastically changed the course of her story? Please use examples or quotes from the chapter you choose.

Essay Topic 3

As the main character, Lucy's personality traits are exposed and shared with the reader throughout the novel and can be seen through her actions, opinions, and words. Please provide a short list of these character traits, and then pick one quality of Lucy's that you dislike and one quality that you like or admire and explain why you feel the way you feel about these character traits of Lucy's. Please use examples from the book when explaining which character trait you like and which you dislike.

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