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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Edna react to the note?
(a) She thinks it is a joke and laughs.
(b) She is not upset. She knew this would happen.
(c) She thinks Robert has lost his mind so she goes to sleep.
(d) She is devastated. She does not sleep all night.
2. Who will pay for Edna's expensive dinner party?
(a) Leonce
(b) Robert
(c) Victor
(d) Alcee
3. What does Victor take from Mrs. Highcamp?
(a) Her skirt
(b) Her scarf
(c) Her cane
(d) Her purse
4. Who is Mademoiselle Reisz surprised to see at her doorstep?
(a) Edna
(b) Robert
(c) Victor
(d) Adele
5. What does Edna receive with her husband's letter of disapproval?
(a) Instructions on how to get to this mother's house
(b) Instructions to contact an architect to remodel their house
(c) Nothing
(d) Instructions to contact a lawyer to start their divorce
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Robert write in his note to Edna?
2. Why does Mr. Pontellier not try to persuade Edna to go to the wedding?
3. What does Edna do after Alcee leaves?
4. How does Mr. Pontellier take the news of his wife's move?
5. Who has written to Mademoiselle Reisz asking about Edna?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Edna enjoy horse racing so much?
2. Did the author give any warning that this love affair might not end happily?
3. Is Leonce at all worried about the breakup of his marriage emotionally? Is he making arrangements to hide his real feelings?
4. Do you think Edna's feelings were Robert were genuine?
5. Why does Mademoiselle Reisz play the Chopin piece? Is this an instance of foreshadowing?
6. What do you think happens to Edna? Does she die in the ocean? Does she make it back?
7. Once Edna has decided to move, does she want to discuss it with Leonce?
8. Is the dinner party a grand affair?
9. Why does Mr. Pontellier talk to Dr. Mandelet about Edna? Why can he not talk to his wife himself?
10. In addition to her move, what occasion is the group celebrating?
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