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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter IX", where does Thérèse begin to sleep?
(a) Far away from her husband.
(b) In her husband's bed.
(c) In a hotel.
(d) 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. When does the Raquin family entertain guests?
(a) Saturdays.
(b) Wednesdays.
(c) Fridays.
(d) Thursdays.

4. In "Chapter VII", what worries Laurent most about Thérèse's involvement in their affair?
(a) She talks about it too much.
(b) She seems reluctant to take part in the affair.
(c) She starts to lose interest in him.
(d) She doesn't seem to worry about being caught.

5. In "Chapter IX", why does Laurent see less of Thérèse?
(a) He meets another woman.
(b) He goes out of town.
(c) He has to work.
(d) He becomes sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator say Madame Raquin become Thérèse's guardian?

2. In "Chapter V", whose portrait does Laurent offer to paint?

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

4. How does the narrator say Madam Raquin worked with Thérèse when buying the shop and apartment?

5. In "Chapter III", why does the narrator say Camille wanted to leave the country?

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