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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXIII - XXV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Thérèse do when Madame Raquin cries in "Chapter XV"?
(a) She cries also.
(b) She tries to confess.
(c) She sits quietly.
(d) She leaves the room.

2. In "Chapter VI", how does the narrator describe Laurent's portrait?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Terrible.
(c) Complicated.
(d) Depressing.

3. In "Chapter X", what does Michaud say about many murders?
(a) They are violent.
(b) They go unsolved.
(c) They are actually accidents.
(d) They are committed by people the victim knows.

4. Who does Laurent write to about his engagement to Thérèse?
(a) Thérèse's family.
(b) His brother.
(c) His father.
(d) The vicar.

5. Why does Madame Raquin feel Laurent would be an acceptable husband for Thérèse?
(a) He is kind to Thérèse.
(b) He has never stolen from the store.
(c) She isn't sure he would be a good husband.
(d) He is a like a second son to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter II", what does the narrator say is missing from Thérèse and Camille's relationship?

2. In "Chapter XVI", what does Laurent plan to do after marrying Thérèse?

3. How does the cat scare Laurent and Thérèse on their wedding night?

4. In "Chapter XI", were do Thérèse, Laurent and Camille rest?

5. Why does Thérèse keep running downstairs in "Chapter IV"?

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