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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXIII - XXV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Laurent stay under the bridge during the storm?
(a) Because he was lost.
(b) To avoid going home.
(c) Because he was drunk.
(d) He was waiting for Thérèse.

2. Why doesn't Camille ever have a real education?
(a) He lives too far from school.
(b) His mother prevents it.
(c) His father makes him work instead.
(d) He never attends school.

3. In "Chapter III", why does Camille think he will not spend much time at the shop?
(a) Because he will sell the shop.
(b) Because he will buy a new house.
(c) Because he will be traveling.
(d) Because he will have a different job.

4. What does the narrator say Thérèse does to Camille before they are married?
(a) She kisses him.
(b) She borrows money from him.
(c) She beats him.
(d) She tries to run away from him.

5. How long does Laurent fear he may have to go without seeing Thérèse while planning how to kill Camille?
(a) A few weeks.
(b) A few days.
(c) Over a year.
(d) A few months.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the cat scare Laurent and Thérèse on their wedding night?

2. Why does Thérèse agree to throw Camille from a boat?

3. In "Chapter XVIII", what emotion is said to connect Thérèse and Laurent?

4. What game do the Raquins play in "Chapter IV"?

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

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