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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXIX - XXX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Laurent and Thérèse become terrified on their wedding night?
(a) They realize they are guilty.
(b) They fear Camille's ghost.
(c) They don't want to be with each other.
(d) They think someone is watching them.

2. Why does Thérèse begin acting depressed about Madame Raquin in "Chapter XIV"?
(a) To stop feeling guilty.
(b) Because she really is depressed.
(c) To get her attention.
(d) Because she wants Laurent to visit.

3. How does Madame Raquin know Michaud?
(a) They used to live in the same house.
(b) Her husband used to work with him.
(c) Her neice married his son.
(d) They are cousins.

4. Why is Thérèse disgusted with kissing Madame Raquin's face in "Chapter XXIX"?
(a) Because she is old.
(b) Because it is cold.
(c) Because Laurent teases her about it.
(d) Because she feels guilty.

5. Why does Laurent say he lost the financial support of his father?
(a) Because his father lost their money in a bad investment.
(b) Because his father died.
(c) Because he tried to make a living painting.
(d) Because he turned 21.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Thérèse and Laurent do at the end of "Chapter XXVIII"?

2. Why doesn't Madame Raquin want Thérèse to marry after Camille's death?

3. How does Laurent describe Camille when he sees him at the morgue?

4. How does the cat scare Laurent and Thérèse on their wedding night?

5. Why does Thérèse begin begging for forgiveness?

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