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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Pontellier react when her husband comes home from Klein's?
(a) With great enthusiasm
(b) With little interest
(c) Surprised that he is home so early
(d) Angry that he is home so late

2. Edna thinks her husband's bad humor is because of:
(a) Her
(b) His work
(c) The hot weather
(d) His bad finances

3. What kind of woman is Edna not?
(a) A mean woman
(b) A crazy woman
(c) A career woman
(d) A mother-woman

4. Around what time does Edna finally get up?
(a) About one hour before dawn
(b) Two in the morning
(c) Noon the next day
(d) At the same time she always does, seven a.m.

5. What does Mr. Pontellier promise to bring back for his sons?
(a) Candies and walnuts
(b) Ice cream
(c) Bonbons and peanuts
(d) Bourbon balls

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, according to Madame Ratignolle, was naughty?

2. Where is Leonce when Edna returns from the Cheniere?

3. What does Adele Ratignolle urge Robert to do?

4. Although they do not talk, what does the author say is happening between Robert and Edna?

5. According to Mademoiselle Reisz, who is Madame Lebrun's favorite child?

(see the answer key)

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