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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 Edna do in her distress?
(a) Says mean things to Victor.
(b) Slaps Robert.
(c) Says mean things to Robert.
(d) Swims out too far into the Gulf and drowns.

2. Why does Robert say Edna is cruel?
(a) For calling him a Mama's boy.
(b) For letting him see her with Alcée.
(c) For pressuring him into saying things he should not.
(d) For calling him impotent.

3. Who is at Mademoiselle Reisz's home when Edna goes for a visit?
(a) Robert.
(b) Léonce.
(c) No one; she is not home.
(d) Victor.

4. Why does Edna have to leave Robert suddenly?
(a) Madame Ratignolle dies giving birth.
(b) Madame Ratignolle is in labor.
(c) She is too distraught to stay with him.
(d) Léonce sends a servant over to fetch her.

5. What does Edna begin attending?
(a) The horse races.
(b) The theater.
(c) The symphony.
(d) Noon mass.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Edna see Robert?

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

3. What does Dr. Mandelet say he will do?

4. What is the culture of Edna's husband's circle of friends?

5. Who is Dr. Mandelet?

(see the answer key)

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