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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXVI - XXVIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Thérèse feel about lying to Camille and Madame Raquin about her relationship with Laurent?
(a) She doesn't think about it.
(b) She feels guilty.
(c) She feels confused.
(d) She enjoys it.

2. How does Michaud interact with Madame Raquin after she becomes unable to speak?
(a) He reads to her.
(b) He sings to her.
(c) He answers for her.
(d) He ignores her.

3. In "Chapter IX", how long does Laurent figure he can remain idle?
(a) Until Camille dies.
(b) Until his paintings stop selling.
(c) Until his father dies.
(d) Until Thérèse stops giving him money.

4. Why does Thérèse write a letter to Laurent in "Chapter IX"?
(a) To tell him to stay home.
(b) To wish him well.
(c) To reveal her true feelings.
(d) To threaten to leave him.

5. Who watches the shop after Madame Raquin becomes unable to speak?
(a) Laurent.
(b) Michaud.
(c) Thérèse.
(d) Madame Raquin.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of "Chapter IX", what does Laurent decide to do about Camille?

2. How does Madame Raquin describe the marriage between Thérèse and Laurent?

3. How does Laurent feel about walking home in "Chapter XVII"?

4. Why does Laurent stay under the bridge during the storm?

5. In "Chapter XXVII", why do Thérèse and Laurent argue about Madame Raquin attending the Thursday night gathering?

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