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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Does Mrs. Pontellier feel comfortable in the company of Creoles?
(a) Not entirely
(b) She does not give it much thought.
(c) Absolutely
(d) Not at all

3. Raoul's condition prompts Mr. Pontellier to accuse his wife of:
(a) Giving Raoul the wrong medicine
(b) Being a great mother
(c) Neglecting their children
(d) Hating him

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

5. What does Robert do while Mrs. Pontellier paints?
(a) He tickles her.
(b) He becomes very silent.
(c) He often rests his head on her arm.
(d) He paints, too.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Edna attempted to learn all summer?

2. What does Mr. Pontellier promise to bring back for his sons?

3. Does Mademoiselle Reisz's performance affect anyone else?

4. Why is Robert at Grande Isle?

5. When Mr. Pontellier checks in on his sons, he thinks that Raoul has:

(see the answer key)

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