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Sons and Lovers
D.H. Lawrence
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Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Chapter 1: The Early Married Life of the Morels
Chapter 2: The Birth of Paul, and Another Battle
Chapter 3: The Casting off of Morel - The Taking on of William
Chapter 4: The Young Life of Paul
Chapter 5: Paul Launches into Life
Chapter 6: Death in the Family
Chapter 7: Lad-and-Girl Love
Chapter 8: Strife in Love
Chapter 9: Defeat of Miriam
Chapter 10: Clara
Chapter 11: The Test on Miriam
Chapter 12: Passion
Chapter 13: Baxter Dawes
Chapter 14: The Release
Chapter 15: Derelict
Characters
Further Study
Context
Section Quizzes
Context
Overall Summary
Characters
Chapter 1: The Early Married Life of the Morels
Chapter 2: The Birth of Paul, and Another Battle
Chapter 3: The Casting off of Morel - The Taking on of William
Chapter 4: The Young Life of Paul
Chapter 5: Paul Launches into Life
Chapter 6: Death in the Family
Chapter 7: Lad-and-Girl Love
Chapter 8: Strife in Love
Chapter 9: Defeat of Miriam
Chapter 10: Clara
Chapter 11: The Test on Miriam
Chapter 12: Passion
Chapter 13: Baxter Dawes
Chapter 14: The Release
Chapter 15: Derelict
Bibliography
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Further Study
Chapter 10: Clara Quiz
Further Study
Chapter 10: Clara Quiz
1
of 5
What does Paul win first prize in at Nottingham Castle?
A painting exhibition
A jousting match
A long-distance race
A public speaking competition
2
of 5
What does Mrs. Morel want Paul to do that he's unsure about?
Move to London
Attend university
Get married
Join the middle class
3
of 5
What does Paul get for Clara through his connections in Nottingham?
Cheap boat fare
A job at Jordan's
A gun
A rare book
4
of 5
What does Clara send Paul for his birthday after the other women exclude her from their joint gift?
A book of verse
A gun
A cigar case
A corduroy jacket
5
of 5
What does Paul tell Clara that Miriam wants from him, prompting Clara to disagree?
His virginity
His soul
His money
His best years
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