Thrushcross Grange
Who lives at Thrushcross Grange after Catherine’s death?
Edgar Linton and his daughter, young Catherine (Cathy).
Who remains at Wuthering Heights after Hindley’s death?
Heathcliff and Hareton Earnshaw.
What causes Catherine’s fatal illness?
Emotional distress and self-neglect after quarrelling with Heathcliff and Edgar.
Who are Edgar and Isabella’s parents?
Mr. and Mrs. Linton.
Who sends a letter to Nelly after running away?
Isabella Linton.
What news does Edgar receive from Isabella after she escapes Wuthering Heights?
She has given birth to a son named Linton Heathcliff.
What drives Isabella to run away from Wuthering Heights?
Heathcliff’s cruelty and violent behaviour.
Who arranges Heathcliff and Catherine’s final meeting?
Nelly Dean.
Who are the children of Catherine and Edgar?
Young Catherine (Cathy).
What does Isabella describe in her letter?
The cruel and violent treatment she suffered under Heathcliff.
How does Edgar react to Isabella’s letter from the South?
He is saddened but does not visit her or the child.
How does Heathcliff treat Hareton after Hindley dies?
He keeps him uneducated and makes him serve like a laborer.
What happens during their last meeting?
They express both love and anger before reconciling.
Who are the children of Isabella and Heathcliff?
Linton Heathcliff.
What news does Nelly bring to Wuthering Heights that shocks Heathcliff?
Catherine has given birth to a daughter and died soon after.
What becomes Edgar’s main focus after his wife’s death?
Raising his daughter and keeping her safe from Heathcliff.
Who helps Isabella escape from Wuthering Heights?
No one. She runs away secretly on her own.
What request does Heathcliff make about Catherine’s burial?
That their bodies be buried together or side by side.
How are young Catherine and Linton related?
They are cousins.
Who informs Edgar that Catherine has died?
Nelly Dean.
How does Edgar feel toward Heathcliff after Catherine dies?
He continues to resent and avoid him.
What does Isabella’s escape reveal about life at Wuthering Heights?
It is harsh, violent, and ruled by fear.
How does Heathcliff react after Catherine’s death?
He is heartbroken, curses her for leaving him, and prays to be haunted by her.
How are Hareton Earnshaw and young Catherine related?
They are cousins as well. Their fathers, Hindley and Edgar, were brothers-in-law.
What does Heathcliff do when he learns about Catherine’s death?
He rushes outside, calls out for her spirit, and prays that she haunts him forever.