10 questions on plot, characters, and themes. Free to take, so you can see exactly what to review before class.
1. Why does Anne's family leave Kellynch Hall at the beginning of the novel?
2. What was Lady Russell's primary reason for advising Anne to break her engagement to Wentworth?
3. What happens at Lyme that changes the group's perception of the Musgrove sisters?
4. How does Louisa Musgrove's accident at Lyme affect Wentworth's situation?
5. What does Mrs. Smith reveal about William Elliot that changes Anne's view of him?
6. What is the significance of Anne's argument to Captain Harville at the gathering in Bath?
7. How does Wentworth initially treat Anne when he returns to the area?
8. What does Anne's situation within her own family reveal about her character?
9. What does the novel suggest about the relationship between social rank and personal worth?
10. What does Wentworth's letter to Anne reveal about his emotional state during the years they were apart?
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