2. What does Mr. Sublet want the 'Cadian man to do?
(a) Build a new home for Mr. Sublet.
(b) Some legal work.
(c) Pose for a picture.
(d) Some research.

3. Who is dead at the opening of the story?
(a) Elizabeth Stock.
(b) Elizabeth Stock's sister.
(c) Elizabeth Stock's father.
(d) Elizabeth Stock's mother.

4. Where did Elizabeth Stock work?
(a) She works at the local bank.
(b) At the post office in Stonelift.
(c) She is unemployed.
(d) She is a baker's helper.

5. Who does Gabriel kill?
(a) Himself.
(b) Everson.
(c) Elodie.
(d) No one.

6. Upon whom does Athénaïse begin to depend for companionship?
(a) Gouvernail.
(b) The laundress.
(c) The cook.
(d) Her brother.

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

8. What is one thing Mrs. Sommers buys at the store with her newly-acquired money?
(a) A stack of books.
(b) Chocolate for the children.
(c) Clothes for the children.
(d) Silk stockings.

9. Who breaks the news gently to a loved one of the accident?
(a) Josephine.
(b) John.
(c) Brently.
(d) Louise.

10. What is the reason Cazeau tells his wife that he married her?
(a) For her political connections.
(b) Because he loves her.
(c) For her money.
(d) His father forced him to do so.

11. About what do Mrs. Sommers' neighbors gossip?
(a) About Mrs. Sommers' old world family.
(b) About Mrs. Sommers' better days.
(c) About Mrs. Sommers' male visitors.
(d) About Mrs. Sommers' deceased husband.

12. Where are Bobinôt and his son, four-year-old Bibi, waiting out a storm?
(a) Under a rock ledge.
(b) At Friedheimer's store.
(c) In a sea cave.
(d) In a barn.

13. How does Mrs. Baroda feel when she speaks to Gouvernail?
(a) That he is not human.
(b) Attracted to him.
(c) Repulsed by him.
(d) That he does not respect her.

14. What is one other Chopin piece in which Gouvernail appears?
(a) The Awakening.
(b) "Désirée's Baby."
(c) "A Pair of Silk Stockings."
(d) "A Gentleman of Bayou Têche."

15. What frightens Calixta?
(a) Bobinôt is late.
(b) Lightning striking a tree.
(c) The hobo starts acting strange.
(d) Lightening strikes the house.