Question

What event marks the resolution of the novel in the final chapters?

• A. Lockwood decides to purchase Wuthering Heights
• B. Cathy and Hareton plan to marry and restore the estate
• C. Ellen returns to Thrushcross Grange as a servant
• D. Heathcliff comes back to haunt the moors

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Cathy and Hareton plan to marry and restore the estate

This event marks the resolution and hopeful conclusion of Wuthering Heights. After generations of bitterness, revenge, and tragedy, Cathy and Hareton’s relationship brings a sense of healing and redemption. Their decision to marry and move to Thrushcross Grange symbolizes the restoration of peace and unity, finally breaking the toxic cycle that haunted both the Earnshaw and Linton families.