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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Pair of Silk Stockings.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Léonce Pontellier send Edna after he returns to the city?
(a) Divorce papers.
(b) Money.
(c) A letter with a poem.
(d) A gift.

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

4. What is Edna thinking about as she returns home from the Ratignolle home?
(a) What she is supposed to remember.
(b) How bad childbirth can be.
(c) Whether her husband will let her see her children if she runs off with Robert.
(d) What she wants to take with her when she leaves with Robert.

5. On what day does Edna receive visitors at her home?
(a) Mondays.
(b) Tuesdays.
(c) Wednesdays.
(d) Saturdays.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edna promise Madame Ratignolle?

2. Who is Mademoiselle Reisz?

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

4. Of what does Robert often daydream?

5. What does Mrs. Sommers wish as she is riding home on the bus?

(see the answer key)

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