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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Awakening, Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the opening setting for the novelette The Awakening?
(a) Mobile, Alabama.
(b) Grand Isle, Louisiana.
(c) Charleston, South Carolina.
(d) Grand Isle, Georgia.

2. What does Adèle Ratignolle do that Edna would not be comfortable doing?
(a) Cries freely in public.
(b) Wears a bathing suit in public.
(c) Talks about intimate matters to any of her male friends.
(d) Laughs outrageously loudly.

3. By what was Edna taken regarding Léonce before they marry?
(a) His charm.
(b) His constant travels to exotic places.
(c) His devotion.
(d) His good looks.

4. Where does Edna grow up?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Chicago.

5. What does Robert help Edna do?
(a) Fold clean clothes.
(b) Put up the dinner dishes.
(c) Put Étienne to bed.
(d) Make tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edna do that terrifies her?

2. Where does Edna ask Robert go with her the morning after the swim?

3. Who is Mariequita?

4. What does Madame Ratignolle ask Robert to do?

5. Why does Robert take Edna to Madame Antoine's home?

(see the answer key)

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