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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 I", what does the man do in the shop?
(a) Steals hats.
(b) Talks to the ladies.
(c) Carries the boxes.
(d) Sweeps the floor.

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

3. In "Chapter II", what does the narrator say is missing from Thérèse and Camille's relationship?
(a) Understanding.
(b) Money.
(c) Family approval.
(d) Passion.

4. In "Chapter II", why does the narrator say Thérèse was excited about living in the country?
(a) The freedom.
(b) The education.
(c) The men.
(d) The work opportunities.

5. How does the narrator say Madam Raquin worked with Thérèse when buying the shop and apartment?
(a) She let Thérèse choose the neighborhood.
(b) She didn't work with Thérèse.
(c) She asked Thérèse about what type of shop they should buy.
(d) She used part of Thérèse's dowry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Camille ever have a real education?

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

3. What does Camille do most nights after work?

4. In "Chapter VII", what does Laurent do when Madame Raquin comes up to Thérèse's room when he is there?

5. In "Chapter IX", where does Thérèse begin to sleep?

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