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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Emancipation: A Life Fable.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Edna have?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 0.

2. Who saw Robert before he left?
(a) Madame Ratignolle.
(b) No one.
(c) Mademoiselle Reisz.
(d) Léonce.

3. Who stays behind after the dinner party?
(a) Dr. Mandelet.
(b) Robert.
(c) Alcée.
(d) Victor.

4. Why is Edna's family opposed to marriage to Léonce?
(a) He is from Mexico.
(b) He has no family in the United States.
(c) He is Catholic.
(d) He is poor.

5. What does the character finally do?
(a) Lets itself die.
(b) Leaps off the tree and flies.
(c) Seeks vengeance against its master.
(d) Ventures completely into the outside world.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edna do in response to her thwarted need?

2. What depresses Edna when she visits Madam Ratignolle?

3. What does Edna find when she gets home?

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

5. What are the only items Edna takes on her move?

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