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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "Chapter VI", what convinces Laurent he can be Thérèse's lover?
(a) The way Camille treats her.
(b) His competition with Camille.
(c) His self confidence in his talent.
(d) The way she watches him.

3. Why does Thérèse keep running downstairs in "Chapter IV"?
(a) To make sure the shop is locked.
(b) To get more food.
(c) To help customers.
(d) To clean.

4. In "Chapter II", why does the narrator say Thérèse was excited about living in the country?
(a) The men.
(b) The freedom.
(c) The work opportunities.
(d) The education.

5. Who is Michaud's son?
(a) Laruent.
(b) Grivet.
(c) Oliver.
(d) Sam.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Laurent initiate the affair with Thérèse?

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

3. At the end of "Chapter III", how much time does the narrator say has passed since the Raquins obtained the shop in Paris?

4. In "Chapter I", how is Thérèse described in the shop?

5. How does Thérèse know Laurent?

(see the answer key)

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