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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the haberdashery shop that Thérèse works at located?
(a) In a garage.
(b) An alley.
(c) Above someone's home.
(d) A busy main street.

2. 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) Three years.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter III", why does Camille think he will not spend much time at the shop?

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

3. What does Camille do most nights after work?

4. How does Thérèse know Laurent?

5. How does Thérèse feel about planning an accident for Camille?

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