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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 George return to England shortly before Robert's planned trip to Australia?
2. What does Lord Audley insist does not run in the Audley family genes?
3. Who is Mrs. Balkham?
4. What was Lady Audley attempting to protect when she killed George?
5. What does Lady Audley imagine is driving her mad with anticipation?
Short Essay Questions
1. What letter does Phoebe give to Lady Audley on her visit?
2. Why does George's sister follow Robert outside after he delivers the news that George has been murdered?
3. What does Lord Audley promise to do in order to care for Robert?
4. Who does Robert marry and settle down with?
5. Why does Robert visit a Mrs. Vincent?
6. When Robert compares Clara and Alicia in his mind, who comes out on top?
7. What does Robert suggest is the cause of Lady Audley's lies and deceit?
8. Who does Robert find in Audley Village upon his return to Essex?
9. How does Robert make a connection between Lucy Graham and Helen Talboys?
10. How does Lord Audley react to his wife's tale of betrayal?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss two of the following literary techniques in detail, using information from the novel to support your conclusions:
1) Metaphor
2) Style
3) Symbolism.
Essay Topic 2
Who is George Talboys? Why did he marry Helen Maldon? Why did his father disinherit him? How did that action impact his relationship with his wife? Why did George go to Australia? What was he hoping to get out of that trip? Did he? What had changed when George returned home? For what reason? How could this situation have been avoided? Would it have been avoided if George had acted differently?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the evidence Robert Audley collects and uses to prove Lady Audley is really Helen Talboys. Discuss what each piece of evidence means and how each piece of evidence led Robert to the conclusion that Lady Audley most likely killed George Talboys.
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