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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Describe Mrs. Pontellier's eyes.
(a) Dull, slow, blue like the sky
(b) Green and grayish at the same time
(c) Quick, bright, yellowish brown, about the color of her hair
(d) It is impossible to see her eyes hidden behind sunglasses

2. What does Edna do at Madame Antoine's?
(a) She reads books.
(b) She helps cook.
(c) She cleans the house.
(d) She sleeps.

3. What does Robert say in response to Edna's comment that they have spent the entire day together?
(a) All but the hundred years she was sleeping
(b) He does not really care, so he has no response.
(c) He does not think that is correct.
(d) He is embarrassed at the remark and turns away.

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

5. Over whom did Victor and Robert once fight?
(a) A girl they went to school with
(b) A married woman on the Grande Isle
(c) Mariequita, the Spanish girl
(d) Adele

Short Answer Questions

1. Does Mrs. Pontellier feel comfortable in the company of Creoles?

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

3. What do the Farival twins perform at the Grand Isle celebration?

4. What does Edna see when Mademoiselle Reisz plays?

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

(see the answer key)

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