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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Does Mademoiselle Reisz's performance affect anyone else?
(a) Only those who know music
(b) It excites the adults only.
(c) It arouses everyone.
(d) It excites the children only.

2. On the advice of Dr. Mandelet, what does Leonce decide to do?
(a) Send her back to Kentucky
(b) Not bring her to New York with him
(c) Institutionalize her
(d) Divorce her

3. Edna's father believes her marriage would be stronger if:
(a) Mr. Pontellier would stay home full-time with her.
(b) Mr. Pontellier made her his business partner.
(c) Mr. Pontellier supported her painting career.
(d) Mr. Pontellier stayed home more evenings with her.

4. Who does Mr. Pontellier discuss with the doctor?
(a) Janet, Edna's sister
(b) Adele
(c) Edna, his wife
(d) Etienne and Raoul

5. Of what does Edna speak with authority?
(a) Gambling
(b) Race horses
(c) High society
(d) Alcohol

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Edna cry when she listens to Mademoiselle Reisz play the piano?

2. What does Robert do while Mrs. Pontellier paints?

3. How does Victor Lebrun describe Edna?

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

5. Who, according to Madame Ratignolle, was naughty?

(see the answer key)

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