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Sons and Lovers

D.H. Lawrence

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Chapter 7: Lad-and-Girl Love Quiz

Further Study Chapter 7: Lad-and-Girl Love Quiz

1 of 5
What does Miriam aspire to, since she cannot take pride in her social status?

Physical beauty
Spiritual purity
Learning
Athletic prowess

2 of 5
What about Miriam and her mother strikes Paul as different from his own mother?

Their red hair
Their curiosity
Their logical manner
Their spiritual convictions

3 of 5
What does Paul attempt to teach Miriam?

French
Fly fishing
Algebra
Latin

4 of 5
What is Paul doing when Miriam realizes that she is in love with him?

Darning socks
Making a painting canvas
Fly fishing
Fixing an umbrella

5 of 5
What is Paul unsure how to interpret?

The moon's phases
His feelings toward Miriam
Miriam's feelings toward him
His boss's behavior

Previous section Chapter 6: Death in the Family Quick Quiz Next section Chapter 8: Strife in Love Quick Quiz

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