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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Describe Mr. Ratignolle:
(a) Salt of the earth, cheerful, good hearted with common sense
(b) Overly talkative
(c) Dark, somber, not given to saying much to anyone
(d) Quiet, stoic

2. How does Edna feel once her father and husband are gone?
(a) She is lonely.
(b) She is miserable.
(c) She is happy to be alone and feels free.
(d) She is lost as to how to occupy herself.

3. What does Mr. Pontellier send home to his wife while he is away?
(a) A basket filled with eggs
(b) A basket filled with exquisite candies and fancy foods
(c) A basket filled with instructions on how she should behave
(d) A basket filled with wine bottles

4. What does Edna do after her conversation with Mademoiselle Reisz?
(a) She goes for a walk.
(b) She announces she is going to renew her vows to Leonce.
(c) She plunges into the ocean with abandon.
(d) She tries to find Robert's contact information.

5. What does Victor say has changed Edna?
(a) Her new confidence
(b) The city atmosphere
(c) Her sense of style
(d) His being around her

Short Answer Questions

1. At the last moment, which two guests do not show up at Edna's dinner party?

2. What is singing in French and a little Spanish?

3. How does Robert respond to Adele's request?

4. Does Robert know that Edna is reading his letters to Mademoiselle Reisz?

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

(see the answer key)

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