wuthering heights quizzes Flashcards

1
Q

in one of the beginning chapters, why does nelly try to hid hareton

A

because hindley is drunk and will beat young hareton

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2
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what are the three reasons that catherine gives nelly about why she loves edgar

A

rich
handsome
young

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3
Q

does nelly think that catherine should marry edgar

A

no

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4
Q

why would catherine be miserable in heaven

A

she does not follow her true love and marry heathcliff. catherine is only concerned about the present, not the future.

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5
Q

“My love for ______ is like the foilage….time will change it, my love for _________ resembles the eternal rocks that lie beneath

A

edgar -foilage
heathflicc
- rocks

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6
Q

is hareton allowed to come with nelly when she moves from the heights to the grange

A

no

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7
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who tries to hang isabellas dog

A

heathcliff

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8
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who was hanging a litter of puppies

A

hareton

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9
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how does edgar feel about isabella after she eloped

A

he feels that isabella disowned him

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10
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what are crocuses

A

certain types of flowering plants that grow after the storm in the valley

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11
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how is isabella treated at the heights

A

bad, she is not allowed in heathcliff’s room and is threatened by harteton and his dogs

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12
Q

what does the parlour represent

A

civilized society

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13
Q

nelly’s full name

A

mrs. ellen dean

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14
Q

what chaarcter resembles nelly

A

friar laurence when they both held their tongues and they shouldn’t have

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15
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what does penistone craggs represent

A

adventure for cathy

“fairy caves”

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16
Q

who retrieves linton from the ggrange

17
Q

“I’ll see thee damned before ill be thy servant”

A

hareton to cathy

18
Q

God what a beauty what a lovely, charming thing

A

heathcliff about linton

19
Q

linton and cathy’s view of heaven

A

cathy’s view is very busy/ active

litton’s view is peaceful

20
Q

“i hate everybody. i am worthless and bad in temper and bad in spirit”

21
Q

how long has catherine been dead

22
Q

who is the pupil that claimed the reward

what is the reward

A

pupil- hare ton

reward- cathy’s kiss

23
Q

your love will make him an outcast

A

heathcliff to cathy about hareton

24
Q

why does cathy stop in her verbal attacks against heathcliff

A

hare ton looks up to heathcliff as a father

25
what feature of cathy and harpoon's is similar
eyes
26
i have lost the faculty of enjoying their destruction
heathcliff to nelly
27
what is nelly looking for in the garden below the window
heath cliff's footprints
28
where was heathcliff when he died
catherine's bed
29
turn around and tell me, are we by our selves"
heath to nelly
30
who is heathcliff compared to
a titan and hercules