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SHORTANSWERSTUDYGUIDE

a）Chapters1-3

1.WhydoesMr.LockwoodgotoWutheringHeights?

Whatkindofwelcomedoeshereceive?

2.WhydoesLockwoodreturntoWutheringHeightsuninvited,andhowdotheresultsofhisvisitaffecttheremainderofthenovel?

3.WhenLockwoodfirstentersWutheringHeights,wholivesthere?

4.WhatfeelingdowegetfromWutheringHeightsanditsoccupantsinthesefirstfewchapters?

5.DescribeHeathcliff.

6.WhatglimpsesfromthepastdoesLockwoodgetwhenhediscoversCatherine'sbooks?

7.WhoseghostvisitsMr.Lockwood?

WhatisHeathcliff'sreactiontotheghost?

B）Chapters4-8

1.WhoisNellyDean?

2.WhatdothegiftsthatHindleyandCatherineasktheirfathertobringthemrevealabouttheircharacters?

3.WhatareHeathcliff'sorigins?

4.WhydoesHindleydespiseHeathcliff?

5.CharacterizeCatherine.

6.CompareandcontrastCatherine'sandHeathcliff'sreactionstotheLintonsatThrushcrossGrange.

7.WhydidEdgargetapplesaucedumpedonhim?

8.CatherineispainedbyHindley'spunishmentofHeathcliff,yetshecontinuestoentertainherguests.Whatchangedoesthisreveal?

9.WhatdoesHeathcliffbegintoplan?

10.WhoisHaretonEarnshaw?

11.HowdoesFrances'deathaffectHindley?

12.EdgargetsagoodlookatCatherine's"otherside."Whatishisreaction?

C）Chapters9-10

1.WhosavesHareton'slife?

2.WhydoesCatherineacceptEdgar'sproposalwhensheknowsHeathcliffisapartofhersoul?

3.WhydoesHeathcliffdisappear?

4.HowhasHeathcliffchangedduringhisabsenceofthreeyears?

5.WhoisIsabella,andwhatdoesshethinkofHeathcliff?

6.HowdoesHeathcliffbeginhisrevengeonHindley（andultimatelygaincontrolofhisland）?

D）Chapters11-13

1.DescribeHaretonEarnshawasaboy.

2.WhydoesHeathcliffembraceIsabella?

3.WhydoesCatherineputherselfintoafit?

4.ForwhatdoesCatherinewishinherdelirium?

5.WhathappenedtoIsabella'sspringer?

6.HowdoesEdgarreacttoIsabella'srunningawaywithHeathcliff?

7.WhatkindofareceptiondoesIsabellareceiveatWutheringHeights?

8.WhatdoesIsabellawantofNelly?

E）Chapters14-17

1.DescribeHeathcliff'srelationshipwithIsabella.

2.WhydoesNellyagreetotakeHeathcliff'slettertoCatherine?

3.DescribetherelationshipbetweenHeathcliffandCatherine.

4.WhatdoesHeathcliffpleadforfromCatherine?

5.WhydoesEdgarburyCatherineawayfromthefamily?

6.IsabellahatesHeathcliffandyetshewarnshimthatHindleyhasagunandmeanstoshoothim.Why?

7.WhatisHaretondoingwhenIsabellaescapes?

8.WhoisLinton?

9.CompareandcontrastthewayHindleyandEdgarhandlelosingtheirspousesandrearingtheirchildren.

10.UponHindley'sdeath,whoownsWutheringHeights,andhow?

F）Chapters18-21

1.DescribeCathy'sfirstmeetingwithHareton.

2.DescribeLintonHeathcliff.

3.WhydoesHeathcliffwantLinton?

4.WhydoesHeathclifffeelanaffectionforHareton?

5.WhydoesNellycutoffthelovelettersbetweenCathyandLinton?

G）Chapters22-26

1.HowdoesHeathcliffgetCathytovisitLinton?

2.Lintonisnotverylikable.WhydoyouthinkCathycaresforhim?

3.ComparetherelationshipsamongHeathcliff,Catherine,andEdgartotherelationshipsbetweenHareton,Cathy,andLinton.

4.WheredoCathyandLintonmeet?

5.WhydoesHeathcliffwantCathyandLintontomarry?

H）Chapters27-30

1.WhyisitnecessaryforHeathclifftokidnapCathyandNelly?

2.WhydoesLintonhelpCathyescapetoseeherfather?

3.HowhasHeathcliffarrangedtofinallybewithCatherine?

4.AfterLintondies,whatisleftforCathy?

I）Chapters31-34

1.WhyisHaretontryingtolearntoread?

2.HeathcliffabusesHaretonandtriestoseeHindleyinhisfeatures,butwhodoeshereallysee?

3.HowhasWutheringHeightschangedinMr.Lockwood'sabsence?

4.HowdidHeathcliffchangetowardstheend?

5.HowisHeathcliff'sdeathlikeCatherine's?

6.Howisthebitternessandhatredinthestoryfinallyovercome?

A）Chapters1-3

1.WhydoesMr.LockwoodgotoWutheringHeights?

Whatkindofwelcomedoeshereceive?

Heislookingforsolitude.Mr.HeathcliffandalloftheresidentsatWutheringHeightstreathimrudely.

2.WhydoesLockwoodreturntoWutheringHeightsuninvited,andhowdotheresultsofhisvisitaffecttheremainderofthenovel?

Thehousehaspiquedhiscuriosity.Hewantstogettoknowhislandlord/neighbors;

3.WhenLockwoodfirstentersWutheringHeights,wholivesthere?

Heathcliff（thelandlord）,hisdaughter-in-law（Catherine）,HaretonEarnshaw,Joseph&Zilla.

4.WhatfeelingdowegetfromWutheringHeightsanditsoccupantsinthesefirstfewchapters?

WutheringHeights（anditsoccupants）aresulky,cold,anddark.Wegetafeelingofoppressionanddepression.

5.DescribeHeathcliff.

Heisdark,likeagypsy,withblackeyes.Heishandsomeanddressessomewhatlikeagentleman,yetheissullen,short-tempered,andveryreserved.Itisobviousthathedoesnotwelcomevisitorsanddoesnotlikethepeoplewithwhomhelives.

6.WhatglimpsesfromthepastdoesLockwoodgetfromCatherine'sbooks?

FirsthelearnsofCatherineEarnshaw'sexistenceandherfriendshipandfondnessforHeathcliff.HealsolearnsofCatherine'sbrotherHindleywhoresentsHeathcliffandiscrueltohim.WearealsointroducedtoHindley,Catherine’solderbrother,andhiswife,Frances.

7.WhoseghostvisitsMr.Lockwood?

WhatisHeathcliff'sreactiontotheghost?

Catherine'sghostappearstohim.WhenHeathcliffhearsoftheghost（andhehastimealone）,hegoesintoasorrowfulfit.

8.HowreliableisLockwood’saccountofCatherine’sghost?

Lockwoodwashalfasleepwhentheghostappears.Itispossiblehehashadanintensevisionaspartofthedream.Ontheotherhand,itseemslikelythatCharlotteBrontewouldhavewantedherreaderstobelieveintheexistenceofthisghost.

Chapters4-8

1.WhoisNellyDean?

AfterLockwoodreturnshome（afterhissecondvisit）inwintryweather,hebecomesill.ThissetsuphislongtimespentsittingquietlylisteningtoNellytellthestoryoftheLintons,Earnshaws,andHeathclifftoMr.Lockwood.NellyisthehouseservantforMr.Lockwood（formerlyhousekeeperatWutheringHeights）.

2.WhatdothegiftsthatHindleyandCatherineasktheirfathertobringthemrevealabouttheircharacters?

Hindleyasksforafiddle,suggestinghehasmoreofanartist'spersonality.Catherinewantsawhip.Sheappearstobethemorerobustofthetwo.

3.WhatareHeathcliff'sorigins?

Mr.EarnshawfoundhimraggedandstarvingonthestreetsofLiverpoolanddecidedtoadopthim.

4.WhydoesHindleydespiseHeathcliff?

HedislikesHeathcliffbecauseMr.EarnshawclearlyfavorsHeathcliffoverHindley.

5.CharacterizeCatherine.

Sheisverymuchherownmaster.Sheteasesandprovokesherentirefamilywithapretendedlackofrespect.SheadoresHeathcliff,isvulgartoherfather,andyetappearstobenotactuallymaliciousbuthigh-strungandtoocarefree.

6.CompareandcontrastCatherine'sandHeathcliff'sreactionstotheLintonsatThrushcrossGrange.

HeathcliffisdisgustedbytheLintons.Catherinetakesalikingtotheirelegantstyleofliving.

7.WhydidEdgargetapplesaucedumpedonhim?

HiscommentaboutHeathcliff'shairputsHeathcliffinatemper.

8.CatherineispainedbyHindley'spunishmentofHeathcliff,yetshecontinuestoentertainherguests.Whatchangedoesthisreveal?

ShelovesHeathcliffandworriesabouthim,butsheisstronglydrawntotheLintonsandtheirlifestyle.

9.WhatdoesHeathcliffbegintoplan?

HebeginstoplanhisrevengeonHindley.

10.WhoisHaretonEarnshaw?

HaretonisthesonofHindleyandFrancesEarnshaw.

11.HowdoesFrances'deathaffectHindley?

Hindleybecomesmorecruelanddespondent.Heturnstoexcessivedrinking.

12.EdgargetsagoodlookatCatherine's"otherside."Whatishisreaction?

Heishorrifiedathercrueltyandblatantlying,yethisattractiontoherandherweepingcausehimtoreturnandstayforavisit.

C）Chapters9-10

1.WhosavesHareton'slife?

AfterHindleydropsHareton,Heathcliffcatcheshim,savinghislife.

2.WhydoesCatherineacceptEdgar'sproposalwhensheknowsHeathcliffisapartofhersoul?

SheisproudandseducedbythemoneyandpowerofamarriagetoEdgaranddeludesherselfintothinkingitwillputherinapositiontohelpHeathcliff.

3.WhydoesHeathcliffdisappear?

Catherinehurtshisfeelingsbysayingitwoulddegradehertomarryhim,soheleaves（althoughthisisnotallthatshesays）.

4.HowhasHeathcliffchangedduringhisabsenceofthreeyears?

Hisappearanceandmannersaregreatlyimproved,andheseemstobebettereducated.

Underneathhisnewappearance,though,hishatredsaremoreintenseandhisemotionsaremorecruel.

5.WhoisIsabella,andwhatdoesshethinkofHeathcliff?

IsabellaisEdgar'ssister,aLinton.ShehastakenafancytoHeathcliff,thinkinghisbrutishexteriormaskssoftersentiments,whichherlovewillfree.

6.HowdoesHeathcliffbeginhisrevengeonHindley（andultimatelygaincontrolofhisland）?

WhilelivingatWutheringHeights,heplayscardswithHindley--andbeatshimbadly,winninggreatdebtsfromHindley.（Eventually,thisishowhegainscontrolofWutheringHeights.）

D）Chapters11-13

1.DescribeHaretonEarnshawasaboy.

Haretonisgrowingupwild.Hehasnoeducationandhastheworstpossibleexamplesofhumanitytofollow.

2.WhydoesHeathcliffembraceIsabella?

Hedoesnotloveorevenlikeher,butheseesanopportunitytohurtEdgarth