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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Edna thinks her husband's bad humor is because of:
(a) His work
(b) Her
(c) His bad finances
(d) The hot weather

2. Why are there no recent adult photographs of Robert at his mother's home?
(a) He does not like the way he has turned out.
(b) He does not believe in photographs.
(c) He stopped having them taken when he had to pay for them himself.
(d) He has not found a photographer he likes.

3. According to Edna, her marriage to Leonce Pontellier was purely an:
(a) Accident
(b) Act of rebellion
(c) Amiable thing to do
(d) Act of convenience

4. What has Robert done pretty much every summer at Grande Isle?
(a) Gone fishing
(b) He would devote himself to one married woman.
(c) He has built a house.
(d) He has written a novel.

5. Around what time does Edna finally get up?
(a) Two in the morning
(b) At the same time she always does, seven a.m.
(c) Noon the next day
(d) About one hour before dawn

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Pontellier send home to his wife while he is away?

2. What does Edna do that surprises everyone?

3. As they sail to the Cheniere Caminada, how does Edna feel?

4. According to Mademoiselle Reisz, who is Madame Lebrun's favorite child?

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

(see the answer key)

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