Bleak House

Bleak House

by

Charles Dickens

Bleak House: Chapter 66 Quiz 2 questions

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Why does Sir Leicester insist on Lady Dedlock being buried as a Dedlock, and what does this reveal about his feelings?
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He wants to honor her memory but still show his deep resentment towards her
He is indifferent to her past and wishes to maintain family traditions
He does so to maintain appearances and uphold family dignity regardless of his feelings
He truly loved her and wants to honor her despite her shame
How does the end of the Dedlock era at Chesney Wold reflect broader social changes in the 19th century?
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It signifies the enduring strength of the nobility in the face of social changes
It represents the decline of social mobility and the strengthening of the new middle class
It indicates the rise of social mobility and the replacement of nobility by the new middle class
It marks the return of the nobility's power over the middle class