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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 keep a space between them in "Chapter XXII"?
(a) Because they feel Camille's ghost there.
(b) Because Laurent is sick.
(c) Because Thérèse is sick.
(d) Because Thérèse fears her aunt will get mad.

2. Where does Laurent weigh the pros and cons of killing Camille?
(a) In his bed.
(b) On the metro.
(c) At work.
(d) In Thérèse's apartment.

3. How does the author describe Thérèse and Laurent's wedding ceremony?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Entertaining.
(c) Serious.
(d) Empty.

4. Why does Laurent continue to visit the shop after Camille's death?
(a) To continue his affair with Thérèse.
(b) To comfort Madame Raquin.
(c) To spend money.
(d) To watch Thérèse work.

5. What does Thérèse do when Laurent enters her room after the wedding?
(a) She avoids looking at him.
(b) She greets him kindly.
(c) She starts to cry.
(d) She laughs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Thérèse kiss Laurent in "Chapter XXII"?

2. What does the narrator say Thérèse does to Camille before they are married?

3. Why does Thérèse begin begging for forgiveness?

4. Why does Laurent stay under the bridge during the storm?

5. What does Laurent whisper to Thérèse when he takes her home in "Chapter XII"?

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