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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 did Naomi, Max and Karen feel around each other in Part 2, Chapter 5?
2. What was by the phone when Karen returned home in Part 2, Chapter 11?
3. How had Max behaved around the young female boarders?
4. In what manner was Max writing the letter in Part 2, Chapter 10?
5. What nationality was Max's father?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Karen cry in Part 2, Chapter 8 and how did her display of emotion affect her night with Max?
2. What did Karen think of her time at Madame Fisher's in Paris?
3. What did the letter from Madame Fisher say in Part 2, Chapter 7? How did Mrs.Michaelis react to the letter?
4. What does Madame Fisher tell Leopold about his past in Part 3, Chapter 2?
5. In Part 2, Chapter 10, after Max and Karen realize that their feelings for each other are stronger than previously thought, what did they decide to do?
6. What did Karen do upon arriving at the hotel in Part 2, Chapter 9 and why did she do this?
7. How does Leopold react to the news that his mother will not be visiting?
8. What was the reason that Karen and Max met in Boulogne?
9. What did Karen and Max do on their rendezvous in Part 2, Chapter 8?
10. What does the reader learn of Max's and Karen's relationship in Paris?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze the imagery that Bowen uses in "The House in Paris." What are some examples of imagery in the novel? What themes or ideas do these examples represent?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze the metaphors in the novel "The House in Paris." What are some examples of metaphors in the novel? What are the meanings behind these metaphors?
Essay Topic 3
A theme of the novel is Frenchness versus Englishness. What are some examples of this theme that relates to setting, character, and plot? How does this theme relate to the themes of appearance versus reality and the desire to live a passionate life?
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