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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Respectable Woman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Armand's mother say in a letter to Armand's father?
(a) That she had a daughter she puts up for adoption.
(b) That she does not want Armand.
(c) That she hates her husband.
(d) That she is black.

2. How is Edna going to pay for her move?
(a) Money from Alcée.
(b) Money her husband gives her.
(c) Money from Robert.
(d) With money from her mother's estate and selling of her art.

3. Where does Edna plan to move?
(a) Grand Isle.
(b) New York.
(c) Into a smaller house nearby.
(d) Atlanta.

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

5. What does Mademoiselle Reisz play on the piano?
(a) A sad love ballet.
(b) A piece Robert requested for Edna.
(c) A lively piece to cheer her up.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Léonce Pontellier?

2. What does Bobinôt want of Calixta?

3. Who is Victor with when Edna arrives at Grand Isle?

4. Why does Clarisse follow Alcée to the ball?

5. What does Mildred want to try?

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