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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Madame Ratignolle do to Edna that she first finds unsettling?
(a) She never looks Edna in the eye when speaking to her.
(b) She speaks to Edna in a very mean tone.
(c) She is very physically affectionate.
(d) She rubs Edna's belly whenever she wants to.

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

3. What does Robert talk a great deal about?
(a) His mother
(b) Himself
(c) His brother
(d) Mexico

4. What do the Farival twins perform at the Grand Isle celebration?
(a) A duet from Zampa on the piano
(b) A skit they wrote about an evil king
(c) A scene from La Traviata
(d) A duet from a Puccini opera

5. Who is very fond of Robert?
(a) The Pontellier children
(b) His mother
(c) No one. Everyone dislikes him.
(d) The church parishoners

Short Answer Questions

1. Where will Montel be next month?

2. What starts to change in Edna this summer at Grande Isle?

3. Was Edna a good swimming student?

4. What does Robert jokingly say happened to Mrs. Pontellier when she was in the ocean?

5. What had Edna attempted to learn all summer?

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