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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where will Montel be next month?
(a) No one is really sure
(b) On a cruise ship
(c) Santa Cruz
(d) Vera Cruz

2. What characteristic of the Creoles "impresses" Mrs. Pontellier?
(a) Their ability to drink a lot
(b) Their endurance especially when swimming
(c) Their literary knowledge
(d) Their entire absence of prudery

3. How does Robert respond to Adele's request?
(a) He is taken aback at how serious and persistent she is.
(b) He playfully ignores her request and accuses her of being jealous.
(c) He writes a list of reasons why he should do as he pleases.
(d) He takes it into serious consideration.

4. Who is the embodiment of every womanly grace and charm?
(a) Adele Ratignolle
(b) Celestine
(c) The Woman in Black
(d) Madame Lebrun

5. Madame Lebrun remarks that sometimes she thinks Mrs. Pontellier is:
(a) Mysterious
(b) Devious
(c) Callous
(d) Capricious

Short Answer Questions

1. Once Mr. Pontellier is asleep, Mrs. Pontellier leaves the room and:

2. What does opening up to Madame Ratignolle do for Edna?

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

4. What does Mademoiselle Reisz say to Edna after her performance?

5. What folly has Mrs. Pontellier committed, according to her husband?

(see the answer key)

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