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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Pontellier promise to bring back for his sons?
(a) Ice cream
(b) Bonbons and peanuts
(c) Bourbon balls
(d) Candies and walnuts

2. What does Adele Ratignolle urge Robert to do?
(a) To get a part-time job
(b) To leave Edna Pontellier alone
(c) To find someone his own age
(d) To leave the Grande Isle

3. What does Edna throw at Robert?
(a) Her shoe
(b) A frying pan
(c) A pillow
(d) An orange she plucked from a tree

4. Why does Robert smoke cigarettes?
(a) He cannot afford cigars.
(b) No particular reasons
(c) He thinks it makes him look good.
(d) He cannot afford pipes.

5. And what does Leonce do when Edna asks him to come to bed?
(a) He stays behind to finish smoking his cigar.
(b) He ignores her and reads the newspaper.
(c) He comes immediately.
(d) He stays behind to have another round of wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robert talk a great deal about?

2. Mrs. Pontellier talks about:

3. What does Madame Ratignolle beg Robert to do?

4. Where does Robert take Edna to recover?

5. What does Madame Ratignolle do to Edna that she first finds unsettling?

(see the answer key)

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