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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IV - VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Thérèse know Laurent?
(a) From her childhood.
(b) From the shop.
(c) From her aunt's church.
(d) From Camille's work.

3. How does Thérèse feel when she is reintroduced to Laurent in "Chapter V"?
(a) Excited.
(b) Embarrassed.
(c) Sad.
(d) Frightened.

4. In "Chapter V", whose portrait does Laurent offer to paint?
(a) Grivet.
(b) Madame Raquin.
(c) Thérèse.
(d) Camille.

5. In "Chapter I", what does the old woman do in the shop?
(a) Tells jokes.
(b) Sleeps.
(c) Writes.
(d) Organizes the ribbons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Madam Raquin help Thérèse run a shop in Paris?

2. In "Chapter II", what does the narrator say is missing from Thérèse and Camille's relationship?

3. What does Laurent say he went to school for?

4. At the end of "Chapter I", what does Thérèse do after leaving the shop?

5. Why does Camille get champagne in "Chapter VI"?

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