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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Awakening, Chapters 26-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Mariequita?
(a) Madame Ratignolle's nanny.
(b) A young woman to whom Robert speaks on the boat.
(c) Edna's maid.
(d) Mr. Pontellier's secretary.

3. What does Madame Ratignolle ask Robert to do?
(a) Leave the city.
(b) Go to New Orleans and get her some children's toys.
(c) Leave Edna alone.
(d) Leave the island.

4. Whose picture did Edna keep when she is a child?
(a) Her brother's best friend.
(b) A famous playwright.
(c) One she paints of a boy next door.
(d) A famous actor.

5. How does Edna feel when her children go to stay with their grandmother and Léonce is in New York?
(a) Despondent.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Sad.
(d) Lonely.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Mr. Pontellier arrive at the cottage after the swim?

2. What does Mr. Pontellier learn one week about Edna's visitation day?

3. What does Mr. Pontellier want?

4. What are the only items Edna takes on her move?

5. Why does Robert take Edna to Madame Antoine's home?

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