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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 does Edna visit in Chapter 21?
(a) Robert.
(b) Madame Ratignolle.
(c) Mademoiselle Reisz.
(d) Madame Lebrun.

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

3. What does Edna say to Robert about Léonce setting her free to marry Robert?
(a) That Léonce has his affairs also.
(b) That Léonce does not own her.
(c) That Léonce will make certain she never sees her children again.
(d) That Léonce will be happy to set her free.

4. What does Madame Ratignolle tell Edna when Edna returns?
(a) That a fresh catch of fish has just arrived.
(b) That Léonce will be delayed getting back.
(c) That Étienne is quite ill.
(d) That Étienne was naughty.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Edna going to pay for her move?

2. Who is Léonce Pontellier?

3. What happens by accident one day?

4. Why does Edna feel regret about her infidelity?

5. Of what does Robert often daydream?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Edna find when she visits Mademoiselle Reisz and how does Edna react?

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

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

4. Describe Madame Ratignolle.

5. Describe Edna's last swim.

6. What does Edna start attending?

7. What is Edna's life like in New Orleans?

8. What happens when Mr. Pontellier arrives home at eleven?

9. About what do Edna and her father argue and what does her father say to Léonce?

10. Who is Robert LeBrun?

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