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Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë
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What physical feature of Heathcliff's is most notable?
His hands
His height
His eyes
His shoulders
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What does Catherine's burial place symbolize?
Her isolation from civilization
Her complicated ties to two men
Her feeling of kinship to the church
Her ambivalence about death
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What drives Catherine to marry Edgar?
Her passionate nature
Her social ambitions
Her brother's approval
Her hatred of Heathcliff
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What does Isabella represent?
Culture and refinement
Passivity and abuse
Spirituality and harmony
Impulsiveness and chaos
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What does Edgar's gentlemanly refinement lead to?
His strong patronage of the arts
His overwhelming desire for Cathy
His tender treatment of Linton
His inability to fight Heathcliff
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