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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IV - VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Laurent initiate the affair with Thérèse?
(a) He forces himself on her.
(b) He lets her initiate it.
(c) He kisses her cheek.
(d) He writes her a letter.

2. In "Chapter I", how is Thérèse described in the shop?
(a) Like she owns the place.
(b) Like she doesn't know what she is doing.
(c) Like she is never there.
(d) Like she is part of it.

3. Why does the narrator say Madame Raquin become Thérèse's guardian?
(a) Thérèse needs a job.
(b) Thérèse becomes to sick to care for herself.
(c) Thérèse's mother dies.
(d) Thérèse runs away from home.

4. How long does Madame Raquin own the shop before moving?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 25 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 20 years.

5. In "Chapter II", what does the narrator say is missing from Thérèse and Camille's relationship?
(a) Understanding.
(b) Passion.
(c) Family approval.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter III", why does Camille think he will not spend much time at the shop?

2. How does the narrator say Madam Raquin worked with Thérèse when buying the shop and apartment?

3. Why does Laurent say he lost the financial support of his father?

4. What does the narrator say Thérèse does to Camille before they are married?

5. Who did Michaud used to work for?

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