Chapter 2 Settings - Wuthering Heights
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What atmospheric condition is described in the Moors setting?

  • A dense fog obscuring visibility
  • A gentle drizzle making the ground muddy
  • A sunlit clearing with warm air
  • A black frost causing the earth to harden (correct)

What architectural feature is NOT mentioned in the description of Wuthering Heights?

  • A thatched roof with wooden beams (correct)
  • A huge covered structure
  • Large jutting stones at the corners
  • Narrow windows deeply set in the wall

Which of the following items is NOT found in the main room of Wuthering Heights?

  • Pewter dishes on a dresser
  • Sundry villainous old guns above the chimney
  • A cheerful fire
  • Vintage porcelain figurines (correct)

What best describes the atmosphere in Lockwood's bedroom?

<p>Drafty with wind sounding through crevices (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which detail about the Moors emphasizes their desolate nature?

<p>A range of gaunt thorns craving sunlight (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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The Moors

The landscape surrounding Wuthering Heights, characterized by its harsh, bleak, and barren nature, with a relentless wind and a black frost.

Weather on the Moors

The weather on the moors during Lockwood's arrival, characterized by a harsh wind, black frost, and snowfall.

Wuthering Heights (Exterior)

A large, stone-built house with narrow windows and a grand, imposing appearance.

Wuthering Heights (Interior)

The main communal space of Wuthering Heights, with a typical northern farmer's kitchen feel.

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Lockwood's Bedroom

Lockwood's bedroom in Wuthering Heights, emphasizing its age and the wind's presence.

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Study Notes

Chapter 2 Settings - Wuthering Heights

  • The Moors:

    • Weather: A black frost made the air cause shivering.
    • Path: Thorns stretched towards the sun, like begging for light.
  • Wuthering Heights (Exterior):

    • Architecture: A large, stone building with narrow, recessed windows and strong, jutting corners.
    • Atmosphere: Snow fell heavily.
  • Wuthering Heights (Interior):

    • Main Room (General): A typical northern farmer's kitchen.
    • Main Room (Details): A dresser with pewter dishes, a large oak cabinet, and a stone hearth.
    • Main Room (Decor): Old guns, horse pistols, and colorful hunting pictures hung on the walls.
    • Main Room (Lighting): There was a cheerful fire.
    • Main Room (Animals): Domesticated pheasants and four-footed creatures (dogs).
  • The Bedroom (Lockwood's Room):

    • Description: A large oak cabinet with carved panels, dark with age, showing the building's history.
    • Atmosphere: Wind whistled through the walls, and fir branches groaned heavily.

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Explore the rich settings of Chapter 2 in Wuthering Heights. This quiz delves into the atmospheric elements of both the moors and the interiors of Wuthering Heights, highlighting their architectural details and ambiance. Test your understanding of how these settings contribute to the novel's themes.

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