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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. What advice does the one who always supports Dr. Sloper give him?

2. On what does Catherine tell Mr. Townsend they can survive?

3. What does Dr. Sloper hope his daughter will learn during their trip?

4. How much time passes between Chapter 33 and 34?

5. About what does Mrs. Penniman tell Catherine when she returns?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dr. Sloper tell Mrs. Almond in Chapter 21?

2. Why is Mr. Townsend reluctant to elope in Chapter 26?

3. What does Mrs. Penniman urge Catherine to do?

4. Why is Catherine happy?

5. What does Dr. Sloper ask of Catherine?

6. Why does Catherine become jealous in Chapter 25?

7. Why do Mr. Townsend and Catherine argue in Chapter 29?

8. What does Mrs. Penniman tell Dr. Sloper in Chapter 30?

9. What does Catherine receive over the next several years in Chapter 32?

10. What does Catherine learn of Townsend in Chapter 34?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the impact that Dr. Sloper's words and actions have on his relationship with Catherine.

Essay Topic 2

Compare Mrs. Montgomery with Mr. Townsend, examining their similarities and differences.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the significance of an inheritance based on customs in early America.

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