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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Edna do in response to her thwarted need?
(a) Tries to kill Léonce.
(b) Tries to kill herself.
(c) Tries to destroy her wedding ring.
(d) Nothing.

3. What is the first kiss to which Edna has ever responded?
(a) She says she has never really responded to any kiss.
(b) One from Alcée.
(c) The one Robert gave her during the summer.
(d) The first one from her husband.

4. Where does the character crouch?
(a) In the center of his cage.
(b) In the corner.
(c) In a branch of the tree.
(d) In a depression in his cave.

5. Who is Léonce Pontellier?
(a) The resort owner.
(b) The resort manager.
(c) A friend of Edna's father.
(d) A wealthy, successful businessman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Léonce Pontellier send Edna after he returns to the city?

2. How many children does Edna have?

3. For what does Edna yearn?

4. What warms the character?

5. For what does Edna not apologize?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Edna start attending?

2. Describe the scene between Robert and Edna at the cafe.

3. What does Madame worry about concerning Robert and Edna?

4. What story does Edna tell and how does she explain knowing of the story?

5. Why does Edna decide to move into a smaller house and what does the staff call the house?

6. Describe Edna's last swim.

7. What happens when the cage door is left open by accident one day?

8. What does the creature finally do?

9. How does Edna plan to pay for her move?

10. Where does Robert decide to go and how does Edna react?

(see the answer keys)

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