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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. When Madame Beck refuses to leave the room where Lucy and M. Paul are saying goodbye, what does M. Paul do?
2. How does Lucy respond to hearing about Graham and Paulina's love for each other?
3. When Lucy speaks with M. de Bassompierre about Paulina and Dr. Bretton's feelings for one another, what does she say to try to encourage M. de Bassompierre?
4. How does Madame Walravens respond to Madame Beck's gift?
5. In Chapter 33, M. Paul asks Lucy what she thinks of his story. What does Lucy say?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why doesn't Lucy give M. Paul his watchguard at first?
2. When Lucy sees M. Paul arrive at the fete night with Justine Marie, what does she think?
3. How do others feel about M. Paul and Lucy's relationship in light of their differing religious views?
4. What shift do we see in M. Paul and Lucy's relationship while they are in the country for breakfast?
5. How does M. Paul respond to Lucy's jealousy about Justine Marie?
6. How does Lucy feel about Paulina and Graham's relationship?
7. What explanation does Ginevra give Lucy about the nun?
8. Why is Lucy hesitant to let M. Paul in as a close friend?
9. Why doesn't Lucy want to take the public examination?
10. Why is Zylie so interested in M. Paul?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Lucy has significant relationships with both Paulina and Ginevra in the story. The reader can see, in the latter part of the novel, Lucy comparing the characters of Paulina and Ginevra to one another, and declaring one of them a better person than the other. Please compare and contrast Paulina and Ginevra's characters, give examples from the book, then explain which character you like more and why.
Essay Topic 2
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 3
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.
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