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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. How does Edna speak to her husband?
(a) Sweetly.
(b) She refuses to speak to him at all.
(c) Sensually.
(d) Sharply.

2. Who is Mademoiselle Reisz?
(a) A cellist.
(b) The wife of another guest at the cottages.
(c) A young girl who Robert loves.
(d) A pianist.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. By what was Edna taken regarding Léonce before they marry?

2. Who is Adèle Ratignolle?

3. Who is Madame Lebrun?

4. What habit does Robert do every summer?

5. What has Robert been teaching Edna?

(see the answer key)

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