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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. ___________ is the self-important Irishman is the most important friend in Charles's life.
(a) Gilbert
(b) Peregrine
(c) Titus
(d) Fitch

2. What does Charles recall as being the focal point of his scary experience that he does not wish to acknowledge at first?
(a) His missing son
(b) Sea serpent
(c) Ex-husband of a lover
(d) Bear

3. Charles has a fascination with simple ___________ as a part of his life in this seaside community.
(a) Food
(b) Women
(c) Books
(d) Movies

4. To get Rosina to leave, Charles tells her that he _____________ her.
(a) Doesn't care for
(b) Hates
(c) Trusts
(d) Believes

5. Gilbert explain to Charles how much he and Lizzie both care for him and ___________ him.
(a) Love
(b) Hate
(c) Desire
(d) Fear

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charles go into Narrowdean to buy as he is confident Lizzie will come to be with him?

2. Who does Charles encounter when he is wandering around the town, nursing his hangover?

3. What is the name of the seaside community in which Charles lives within this story?

4. Where does Charles find all of the mail that has been delivered to him in the previous weeks?

5. From where did the person from #25 come in order to haunt Charles and to frighten him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Hartley ask Charles to do when she is getting ready to leave the church?

2. What does Hartley tearfully admit to Charles when he finds her the next day in the market?

3. What happens when Charles begins to desire the company of a man when he is in London?

4. What does Charles get to witness when he sneaks into the garden of Nibletts?

5. What does Charles do for the first time since he was a child when he is out looking for Hartley?

6. From what location is Charles writing after his encounter with Fitch about Hartley and her feelings?

7. What does Hartley reveal as part of the reason why Titus ran away from home and from Fitch and Hartley?

8. What are the three passions which Charles describes in his writing at the start of this book?

9. What does Charles say in response to his own question of how his first love was?

10. What does James have in his apartment which Charles makes fun of as having a demon inside?

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