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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alone in her room, what does Edna do?
(a) She tears up a handkerchief, stomps on her wedding ring and smashes a vase.
(b) She laughs uncontrollably.
(c) She cuts up the linens with sharp scissors.
(d) She packs her bags but decides not to leave.

2. What does Edna do that surprises everyone?
(a) She runs up and down the beach like a madwoman.
(b) She takes surfing lessons.
(c) She forces Leonce to swim with her.
(d) She jumps into the ocean and swims by herself.

3. How does Victor Lebrun describe Edna?
(a) Ravishing
(b) Lacking in fashion taste
(c) Cute but too thin
(d) Homely

4. What is Madame Antoine cooking for dinner?
(a) Tuna
(b) Mullet, a type of fish
(c) Deer
(d) Bluefish

5. What does Edna call the piece she often hears Mademoiselle Reisz play?
(a) Swinging Blues
(b) Solitude
(c) Sunshine
(d) Solitaire

Short Answer Questions

1. Where will Montel be next month?

2. Who does Mr. Pontellier discuss with the doctor?

3. Why does it anger Mr. Pontellier so much that Edna went out on Tuesday?

4. Why does Edna choose to remain in the hammock?

5. What does Edna do when her husband orders her to come inside?

(see the answer key)

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