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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Awakening, Chapters 36-39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What habit does Robert do every summer?
(a) Swims to the outer islands.
(b) Goes into the Rockies hiking.
(c) Attaches himself to a different female guest.
(d) Goes to Canada to purchase new hunting guns.

2. What does Edna find when she gets home?
(a) Her son who is quite ill.
(b) A note from Robert telling her where to meet him.
(c) A note from Robert saying he had to go.
(d) Her husband who is in a rage.

3. Why does Edna think Robert does not love her?
(a) He has been in town for two days and has not visited her.
(b) He is engaged.
(c) He refuses to see her when she goes to his house.
(d) He has married.

4. What does Edna do that terrifies her?
(a) Swims out too far in the Gulf.
(b) Drops her baby.
(c) Plays the piano in front of many others.
(d) Falls down the stairs.

5. Why does Léonce scold Edna?
(a) She wants to go with him to New York.
(b) He does not scold her.
(c) She wants to get out of the house.
(d) She wants to go back to the summer cottage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Léonce think Edna spends too much time?

2. What does Dr. Mandelet tell Edna?

3. Why is Edna's family opposed to marriage to Léonce?

4. Who is Léonce Pontellier?

5. About what do Léonce Pontellier and Edna often argue?

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