III. Retell Chapter 3

Wuthering Heights

Chapter 1

Mr Heathcliff

I. Answer the following questions

1. Why has Lockwood gone to live at Thrushcross Grange?
2. Lockwood met Heathcliff for the first time. What does he tell us about Heathcliff?
3. Lockwood went to Wuthering Heights again. Heathcliff told Lockwood he was stupid. Why did he say that?
4. Lockwood met a young man and a young woman. What did he learn about the young man?
5. What did he learn about the young woman?
6. What happened when Lockwood tried to leave?
7. Speak about the relations between the following characters: Lockwood, Heathcliff, Joseph, Zillah, Hareton.

II. Fill in the gaps:

1. I have come to this ________ and _______ part of northern England because I want to be ______ - away from everyone I know.

2. The house is _________________ where the weather is often bad.

3. I now stopped believing that this _______, ___________ man was a gentleman. But I was polite with him.

4. The old man moved ______ ________ from her. “You are _______! ________!” he said as he left the room.

5. My nose was _______ and I was very angry, but couldn’t think of _____________.

III. Retell chapter 1.

Chapter 2

Catherine Earnshaw

I. Answer the questions

1. Why did Zillah tell Lockwood not to make any noise?
2. What did Lockwood see on the shelf?
3. Lockwood had two dreams. What happened in the second dream?
4. “And I saw something very strange,” Lockwood says. What did he see?
5. Make a list of all the people Nelly Dean talked about to Lockwood.
6. What Lockwood ask Mr Dean to do?

II. Fill in the gaps:

1. Catherine Earnshaw and someone called Heathcliff were friends. They ________________________, they played together and they _________________________.
2. I had to listen to the ____________________. I dreamt that the _________ was very, very long and that I stood up and __________________.
3. As the voice spoke, I saw ________________ through the broken window.
4. My terror made me _______ and I pulled the hand ___________________.
5. “ Zillah brought me here!” I cried. I was _________ after my terrible dream. “She shouldn’t have made me ______________________________.
6. But he is greedy too – he always wants more money – so he wants _________________________.
7. “I do not know where he ___________, who his parents were or how he became rich!” Mrs Dean. “But I do know how he __________ Hareton Earnshaw, even if the poor young man ______________________.

III. Retell chapter 2.

Chapter 3

The Strange Child

I. Answer the questions

1. How old were Hindley and Catherine Earnshaw at the beginning of Nelly’s story?
2. What did Mr Earnshaw bring back from his journey?
3. What happened when Mr Earnshaw bought two young horses for the boys?
4. When did Mr Earnshaw die?
5. Who was Frances? How did she behave towards Cathy?
6. Why did Heathcliff and Cathy look through the windows of Thrushcross Grange?
7. Why did the Lintons keep Cathy at Thrushcross Grange?

II. Decide whether these statements are true or false

1. Mr and Mrs Earnshaw had four children
2. Mr Earnshaw found a small boy on the streets of London.
3. Cathy was a nice obedient girl and everybody liked her.
4. Hindley and Cathy resented Heathcliff’s being in their house.
5. Heathcliff blackmailed Hindley to get a better horse.
6. Mr Earnshaw decided to sent his son to college because he wanted the boy to get very good education.
7. Hindley arrived home only after his father’s funeral.
8. Frances’s negative attitude to Cathy made Hindley dislike his sister
9. Hindley told Heathcliff to get away from Wuthering Heights.
10. One day Cathy and Heathcliff disappeared because they didn’t want to come back home.
11. The Lintons decided that Cathy had to stay with them because it was getting darker.

III. Retell Chapter 3

Chapter 4

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