Hard Times Questions and Answers

Question 1

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What is one difference between the schoolmaster and the students?

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Question 2

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Book 2 - Chapter 10

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Question 3

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Question 4

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The aye-aye, a type of lemur, is a primate found only on the island of Madagascar. Aye-ayes have rabbit-like teeth that grow continuously. They must gnaw on tree bark to keep their teeth from growing too long. Aye-ayes also have long, bushy tails like a f

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Question 5

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Why does Josiah Bounderby abandon his mother forcing her to stand outside his factory just to catch a glimpse of him?

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Question 6

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Hard Times by Charles Dickens

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Question 8

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How is Gradagrind different when Louisa goes home.

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Question 9

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Think about the news story "The Great Depression." Why was the prosperity of the 1920s "unsustainable"?

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Question 10

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Question 11

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Question 12

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Which of the following did not undergo a shift from fancy to fact?

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Question 13

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Very decided

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Question 14

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Why does Mr.Bounderby reject Mr.Gradgrind decision of adopting Sissy?

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Asked by Mishi A #558651

Last updated by Aslan on 9/29/2016 4:11 PM

Question 15

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In what ways is the marriage between Louisa and Mr. Bou derby unequal

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Question 16

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What is ironic about how Mrs. Spars it takes the news of Mr. Bounderby's wedding?

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Question 17

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What is Mr. Gradgrind's concern about the library?

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Question 18

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Why does dickens refer to the workers in the factory as "hands"?

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Question 19

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What does Gradagrind think made the difference for his daughter Jane?

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Asked by Brie S #529895

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Question 20

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What moral dilemma causes Stephen to lose his job?

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Asked by Mercades L #542130

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Question 21

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What is the irony in Mrs. Sparsit’s character?

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Question 22

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Which scene did most for the development of Louisa’s character?

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Question 23

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Which quote from Charles Dickens's Hard Times best helps you understand Louisa’s feelings about Mr. Bounderby?

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Asked by Mercades L #542130

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Question 24

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What larger point could Dickens be trying to make with the epilogue of the characters?

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Asked by Mercades L #542130

Last updated by Aslan on 7/20/2016 2:11 AM

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