• What do you think of Becky Sharp?
• Why did Thackeray decide to make her friends with Emilia Sadley?
• What do you think of Becky Sharp's past?
• As you already know, Becky Sharpe is an orphan. Who can stand up for her in this life? Who will lead her to the altar?
• Why did she decide to marry Joseph Sedley?
• Why had Joseph Sedley not proposed to Becky Sharp? What prevented him?
• Did Joseph's parents want him to marry Rebecca?
• Why had Rebecca got married to Rowdon Crawley?