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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Athénaïse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Edna think she understands?
(a) Why her husband treats her the way he does.
(b) How Alcée is able to seduce her.
(c) The meaning of life.
(d) Why Robert went to Mexico.

2. Upon whom does Athénaïse begin to depend for companionship?
(a) The laundress.
(b) Gouvernail.
(c) The cook.
(d) Her brother.

3. What makes Athénaïse decide to return to Cazeau?
(a) She has no money.
(b) She is in trouble with some shady characters.
(c) She learns she is pregnant.
(d) She is lonely.

4. Where does Athénaïse go when she leaves Cazeau a second time?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Lafayette.
(c) Charleston.
(d) Atlanta.

5. What is the first kiss to which Edna has ever responded?
(a) She says she has never really responded to any kiss.
(b) The first one from her husband.
(c) One from Alcée.
(d) The one Robert gave her during the summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Edna going to pay for her move?

2. How does Victor upset Edna at the dinner party?

3. Where does Edna plan to move?

4. Who does Alcée flirt with at the ball?

5. What does Alcée give to Edna?

(see the answer key)

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