1. What word from Chapter 9 refers to a coalmine, including all the buildings and equipment?
(a) Carabineer.
(b) Minstrel.
(c) Catalytic.
(d) Colliery.

2. When Birkin says he’ll quit his job and live without humanity in Chapter 11, Ursula asks him if he has enough money to live on. How much does Birkin respond that he receives per year?
(a) 400 pounds.
(b) 650 pounds.
(c) 250 pounds.
(d) 1,200 pounds.

3. How old is Gudrun in Chapter 1?
(a) 34.
(b) 28.
(c) 20.
(d) 25.

4. When Ursula and Rupert Birkin take a punt to the island of the pond in Chapter 11, he says of the “jungle of rank plants,” “I shall mow this down, and then it will be romantic—like” what?
(a) “Romeo and Juliet.”
(b) “Paul et Virginie.”
(c) “Cleopatra and Marc Anthony.”
(d) “Odysseus and Penelope.”

5. What is the name of Halliday’s Hindu servant in Chapter 6?
(a) Julius.
(b) Hasan.
(c) Maxim.
(d) Basil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described in Chapter 8 as “a learned, dry Baronet of fifty, who was always making witticisms and laughing at them heartily in a harsh, horse-laugh”?

2. What kind of flowers does Birkin send out floating across the pond in Chapter 11?

3. What kinds of birds are in cages around the kitchen at the mill in Chapter 12?

4. What is Hermione’s last name in the novel?

5. The electrician that Gudrun meets in the market on Friday night in Chapter 9 is described as “a scientist with a passion for” what?

(see the answer key)

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