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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Clara react to Baxter getting out of the hospital?
(a) She becomes closer to Paul.
(b) She divorces him.
(c) She gets pregnant with his child.
(d) She returns to him.

2. Where does Baxter move?
(a) Nottingham.
(b) Sheffield.
(c) The United States.
(d) London.

3. Who advises Paul to begin carrying a weapon?
(a) Mr. Morel.
(b) Miriam.
(c) Clara.
(d) Mrs. Morel.

4. Which of the following words does Paul use to describe Miriam to Clara?
(a) Suffocating.
(b) Intelligent.
(c) Bashful.
(d) Lovely.

5. When Arthur becomes a teenager, how does he begin to behave?
(a) Complacently.
(b) Irresponsibly.
(c) Sympathetically.
(d) Rudely.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Paul and Miriam are distracted by the village girl, what burns in the oven?

2. Who does Mrs. Morel blame for the food in the oven being burnt?

3. Why does Paul take Mrs. Morel to the city?

4. Who does Paul visit in Sheffield?

5. What does Paul enter into an exhibition?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the cause of Paul breaking up with Miriam in the chapter, "The Test on Miriam"?

2. How does Miriam react to Paul's discussion of marriage in the chapter, "The Test on Miriam"?

3. Why does Mrs. Morel blame the burned bread on Miriam's presence at the house?

4. In Clara's opinion, what does Paul feel for her?

5. Who does Paul love in the chapter, "Baxter Dawes"?

6. What is Miriam's plan to get Paul back in "Defeat of Miriam"?

7. Why does D. H. Lawrence build sexual tension between Paul and Clara?

8. Why does Paul have low self-esteem?

9. What are the results of Paul's first place win at the art exhibition?

10. Why does Mr. Morel eat dinner before seeing the body of his dead wife?

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