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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. Where did Karen and Max arrange to meet in Part 2, Chapter 8?
2. Who was the letter for that arrived from Madame Fisher in Part 2, Chapter 7?
3. What does Madame Fisher tell Leopold about her health in Part 3, Chapter 2?
4. What did Karen believe of Madame Fisher's power over Max?
5. What did Karen do to the letter Max write in Part 2, Chapter 10?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the opening scene of Part 2, Chapter 5.
2. 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?
3. What did Karen and Max do on their rendezvous in Part 2, Chapter 8?
4. What does Madame Fisher tell Leopold about his past in Part 3, Chapter 2?
5. What does the reader learn of Max's and Karen's relationship in Paris?
6. What is the state of Madame Fisher's health in Part 3, Chapter 2?
7. How did Karen's mother discover that Karen had been lying about who she was with on the weekend in Part 2, Chapter 11?
8. Why did Karen cry in Part 2, Chapter 8 and how did her display of emotion affect her night with Max?
9. What did Karen think of her time at Madame Fisher's in Paris?
10. What did Karen's mother comment on Naomi's and Max's relationship?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the theme of motherhood in the novel "The House in Paris." Who are the principal maternal characters in the novel? What are prominent mother-child relationships in the novel? How do these relationships affect the plot and the lives of the characters?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the deaths in the novel "The House in Paris." What deaths take place throughout the narrative? What purpose might these deaths serve? How do the principle characters react to these deaths and how do they affect their lives?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and interpret the principal characters of the novel (Henrietta, Leopold, Naomi, Karen). What are their defining character traits? What are their roles in the story?
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