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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lamort say she cannot have sex with Raymond?
(a) Because he would not marry her.
(b) Because she might have a baby.
(c) Because she would be killed.
(d) Because she would be thrown out of her house.

2. What does Lamort tell Emilie when Emilie asks whether there were any women’s bodies found after the coup?
(a) She says that anyone inquiring about the dead was killed too.
(b) She says that there were no bodies.
(c) She says that the bodies were all burned.
(d) She says that the bodies were buried immediately.

3. What is the narrator’s relationship with the groundskeeper?
(a) They have not had much to do with each other.
(b) They are married.
(c) They slept together once.
(d) They are regular lovers.

4. What is Catherine’s demeanor toward Princesse?
(a) Patient.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Commanding.
(d) Brusque.

5. How would you characterize the narrator’s tone toward her mother, in New York Day Women?
(a) Bemused.
(b) Confused.
(c) Delighted.
(d) Appalled.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator of Night Women wear to tempt her suitors?

2. How did Raymond get his limp?

3. What has Emilie brought pieces of cloth to Ville Rose for?

4. What is Princesse’s involvement with the cock fight?

5. What does Lamort’s grandmother rub her body with?

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