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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Respectable Woman.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why is Léonce Pontellier concerned?
(a) His mother is ill.
(b) His latest business venture is failing.
(c) His father is ill.
(d) His wife has become badly sunburned.

3. Who is Mademoiselle Reisz?
(a) The wife of another guest at the cottages.
(b) A young girl who Robert loves.
(c) A cellist.
(d) A pianist.

4. What does Edna decide to do about Robert?
(a) Try harder to convince him to go away with her.
(b) Tell her husband she is leaving him for Robert.
(c) Avoid him.
(d) Nothing.

5. What does Mr. Sublet want the 'Cadian man to do?
(a) Pose for a picture.
(b) Some research.
(c) Some legal work.
(d) Build a new home for Mr. Sublet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are Bobinôt and Calixta and Alcée Laballière and Clarisse?

2. What does Edna do in her distress?

3. What does Madame Ratignolle ask Robert to do?

4. Why does Léonce scold Edna?

5. What does Dr. Mandelet ask about Edna?

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