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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Désirée's Baby.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Robert take Edna to Madame Antoine's home?
(a) To have Edna's portrait drawn.
(b) To seduce her.
(c) Edna is feeling ill.
(d) To introduce her to Madame Antoine.

2. Where does Robert tell Edna he is going?
(a) Cuba.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Mexico.
(d) San Juan.

3. Who does Edna visit in Chapter 21?
(a) Mademoiselle Reisz.
(b) Robert.
(c) Madame Ratignolle.
(d) Madame Lebrun.

4. What does Madame Ratignolle tell Edna when Edna returns?
(a) That Étienne was naughty.
(b) That a fresh catch of fish has just arrived.
(c) That Étienne is quite ill.
(d) That Léonce will be delayed getting back.

5. What does Mildred decide to do?
(a) Marry the farmhand.
(b) Leave the farm.
(c) Go to a convent.
(d) Apply for a nanny's position.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Désirée do with herself and her baby?

2. What explanation does Edna give Robert for having a photo of Alcée in her house?

3. Why does Edna think Robert does not love her?

4. Of what does Edna remind Robert?

5. Whose wedding does Edna refuse to attend?

(see the answer key)

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