Wuthering Heights Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Wuthering Heights Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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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. Who is the dirty and savage child that Isabella greets when she first arrives at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 13?

2. What is the name of the bride that Hindley brings home in Chapter 6?

3. What year does Mr. Lockwood see on the gate to Mr. Heathcliff's estate in Chapter 1?

4. When Nelly tells Edgar about Isabella's letter in Chapter 14, he tells her that if Isabella wants to oblige his wishes, then she should convince her husband to do what?

5. Who is the elderly male servant at Wuthering Heights in Chapter 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes the conflict between Heathcliff and Edgar in Chapter 7? How is Heathcliff punished?

2. How does Mrs. Dean describe her history at Thrushcross Grange in Chapter 4?

3. How does the atmosphere of the Earnshaw home change when Hindley returns in Chapter 6?

4. How does Mrs. Dean describe Catherine's death in Chapter 16? When does Catherine die?

5. How does Mrs. Dean describe the changes in the Earnshaw household after the birth of Hareton in Chapter 8?

6. What violent conflict occurs when Hindley returns home in Chapter 9?

7. Who bursts into Thrushcross Grange while Nelly is tending to the baby in Chapter 17? Why?

8. How much time has passed since Isabella's disappearance in Chapter 13? What happened during this time?

9. How does Mrs. Dean describe the histories of Wuthering Heights and Thrushcross Grange in Chapter 4?

10. What letters are received from Isabella in Chapter 13? What does Isabella ask for in her letters?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and discuss the character of Linton Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights. How old is Linton when he arrives at Thrushcross Grange? How does Linton differ from Catherine? How does Linton’s character develop as he grows older? What attributes of Linton’s does Catherine appreciate?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the themes of religion, morality, and hypocrisy seen in Wuthering Heights. Which of these themes do you think is represented by Joseph’s character? Why? How do the themes of religion and morality interconnect? How do they differ? Who behaves in a hypocritical manner in the story?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze and discuss the characters of Hindley Earnshaw and Heathcliff. What is the root of the rivalry that develops between Heathcliff and Hindley? How does this rivalry escalate? What efforts might have been made to change their relationship?

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