Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

by

Emily Brontë

Wuthering Heights: Chapter 8 Quiz 5 questions

Test your knowledge of Chapter 8. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
How does Heathcliff react to Hindley's grief and decline?
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He finds it hard to understand Hindley's grief
He taunts Hindley by insulting Frances
He decides to desecrate Frances's grave
He delights in Hindley's pain and downfall
How does Catherine's behavior vary when she's with the Lintons versus when she's with Heathcliff?
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She acts haughty and superior with both the Lintons and Heathcliff
She acts lighthearted with the Lintons but becomes moody with Heathcliff
She acts like a proper lady with the Lintons but is her old self with Heathcliff
She stops spending time with Heathcliff because she's always with the Lintons
When Catherine invites the Lintons to Wuthering Heights and Edgar comes without Isabella, what does this signify?
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That Edgar and Isabella are in competition for Catherine's attention
That there is likely a romantic connection between Edgar and Catherine
That Isabella is not interested in establishing a relationship with Catherine
That Edgar is there to convey a sensitive message from Isabella to Catherine
When Catherine hits Edgar in the ears, what becomes clear about their relational dynamic?
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It becomes clear that Edgar is too meek to stand up to Catherine's intensity and passion
It becomes clear that Catherine has no respect for Edgar and doesn't care about his feelings
It becomes clear that Catherine and Edgar's relationship is full of stormy passion and violence
It becomes clear that Catherine will eventually awaken the civilized Edgar's violent side
What does Nelly sense has happened between Catherine and Edgar when she enters the room to warn them about Hindley?
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She senses that they have had an argument
She senses that they have professed their love
She senses that they have decided to run away
She senses that they are scheming against Hindley