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Sons and Lovers
D.H. Lawrence
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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
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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
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Chapter 13: Baxter Dawes Quiz
Further Study
Chapter 13: Baxter Dawes Quiz
1
of 5
Who does Paul drench with beer in a bar?
Clara
Miriam
Baxter Dawes
Arthur
2
of 5
What does Clara ask Paul to do after his first encounter with Dawes at the bar?
Carry a weapon
Run away with her
Stay away from her
Never mention Dawes
3
of 5
Why does Paul tell his mother that there must be something wrong with him?
He misses Miriam
He feels incomplete
He cannot love
He hates everyone
4
of 5
What does Clara refuse to do, preventing her from belonging completely to Paul?
Accompany him to London
Live with him
Sleep with him
Divorce Dawes
5
of 5
While in Sheffield, who does Paul discover has a tumor?
Clara
Miriam
Baxter Dawes
His mother
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