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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Awakening, Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What vision does Edna have of herself as a little girl?
(a) Walking in a field of tall grass.
(b) Being hit by a man in a carriage.
(c) Riding on the train.
(d) Falling into an icy pond.

2. Why is Edna's family opposed to marriage to Léonce?
(a) He has no family in the United States.
(b) He is poor.
(c) He is from Mexico.
(d) He is Catholic.

3. What does Edna do in response to her thwarted need?
(a) Tries to kill herself.
(b) Tries to kill Léonce.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Tries to destroy her wedding ring.

4. Who is Dr. Mandelet?
(a) A voodoo practitioner.
(b) Mr. Pontellier's physician and frirend.
(c) Robert's physician.
(d) A good psychiatrist.

5. What does Madame Ratignolle tell Edna when Edna returns?
(a) That Léonce will be delayed getting back.
(b) That a fresh catch of fish has just arrived.
(c) That Étienne is quite ill.
(d) That Étienne was naughty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Robert often daydream?

2. What does Mr. Pontellier find that surprises him when he returns to the cottage?

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

4. Who is Mademoiselle Reisz?

5. What does Mademoiselle Reisz play on the piano?

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