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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. How does Julia respond when Richard tells her that he loves her?

2. What is the name of the linkboy that Julia and James meet leaving the party?

3. What is revealed to be the true relationship between Julia and Richard?

4. When Julia receives her first letter from James, what does it tell her?

5. After Julia is presented with the doll on reaping day, what does her family realize about her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Julia encounters Ralph while she is experiencing morning sickness?

2. How does Richard and Julia's wedding progress?

3. What does Julia learn when she encounters the linkboy?

4. After Julia's encounter with Ralph in the village, what does she dream of when she falls to sleep that night?

5. What impact does the sudden pregnancy have on Julia's life?

6. What happens to Matthew Merry after Clary dies?

7. Why are Clary and Matthew Merry in a fight during Maying?

8. When Ralph asks Julia to look into Richards soul, what does she see there?

9. What happens after Richard demands that Julia dress up for a dinner engagement?

10. How does Richard respond to Julia's engagement to James?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

As an adult, Richard kills many characters. Choose two characters, describe their murders, and explain the impact that these murders have on the plot of the novel.

Essay Topic 2

In their teenage years, both Julia and Richard are put in charge of various tasks on Wideacre. Explain the tasks that each character is put in charge of, and compare and contrast their management styles.

Essay Topic 3

While Julia is in Bath, she meets and becomes engaged to a man named James.

Part 1) Describe the courting period of Julia's and James's relationship.

Part 2) Describe the future that Julia and James planned together.

Part 3) Explain why Julia's and James's wedding never came into fruition.

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