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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. Whom do Christina and Lyon plan to trap?

2. What is the name of the man Lyon believes to be a key to Christina's past?

3. Lyon learns that Rhone is being charged for doing which of the following?

4. How does Patricia's husband treat Jessica?

5. How does Christina feel during her wedding?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the two letters Christina receives when Lyon is in London.

2. Describe the pledge that Merry and Jessica make to each other.

3. What does Christina want from Edward?

4. Why does Christina fear marriage?

5. What does Edward use to threaten Christina, and how does she respond?

6. How does Lyon respond to Christina playing cards in the tavern?

7. What is the significance in Lyon's mother being taken to Lyonwood?

8. What plan does Patricia come up with when Jessica has Christina?

9. Why was the joke about eating dogs significant?

10. Why did Jessica leave the wagon train, and how does she do it?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why is it significant to note that Christina is often dishonest with Lyon? What does this tell the reader about Christina? Does this make Christina a bad person? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the role that setting plays in The Lion's Lady. Why is Lyonwood significant in taking Lyon and Christina out of their elements? How does Lyonwood serve as a barrier for the two?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the clash of London culture and Indian culture as it is presented in The Lion's Lady. What conflicts does culture shock create? How do characters respond to the clashing cultures?

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