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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VII - IX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Thérèse kiss Laurent on Thursday evenings?
(a) When he goes to leave.
(b) When everyone's backs are turned.
(c) She doesn't kiss him on Thursdays.
(d) When she pretends to help in the shop.

2. In "Chapter IX", what do Laurent and Thérèse say would happen if Camille were to have an accident?
(a) They would have more money.
(b) They may be blamed.
(c) Their dreams would come true.
(d) They could tell Madame Raquin about their relationship.

3. Why does Thérèse keep running downstairs in "Chapter IV"?
(a) To make sure the shop is locked.
(b) To get more food.
(c) To help customers.
(d) To clean.

4. At the end of "Chapter III", how much time does the narrator say has passed since the Raquins obtained the shop in Paris?
(a) Four years.
(b) One year.
(c) Two years.
(d) Three years.

5. In "Chapter VII", how does Laurent find time to meet with Thérèse?
(a) He only sees her on weekends.
(b) He meets with her early in the morning.
(c) He takes time off work.
(d) He sneaks her out at night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the haberdashery shop that Thérèse works at located?

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

3. In "Chapter IX", what is one pro Laurent thinks of for killing Camille?

4. How does Laurent treat Thérèse in front of Camille and his mother?

5. In "Chapter IX", why does Laurent see less of Thérèse?

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