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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 Thérèse kiss Laurent in "Chapter XXII"?
(a) Because he orders her to.
(b) Because her aunt is watching.
(c) Because she wants to love him.
(d) Because she is trying to wake him up.

2. In "Chapter VI", why does Laurent start coming to the Raquin apartment nearly every day?
(a) To help in the shop.
(b) To share books.
(c) To have tea.
(d) To paint a portrait.

3. What does Thérèse do after returning home after Camille's death?
(a) She pretends to be sick.
(b) She says she wants to move.
(c) She works all day.
(d) She starts painting.

4. What does Thérèse consider instead of marrying Laurent in "Chapter XVI"?
(a) Finding a richer man.
(b) Running away from him.
(c) Marrying the student.
(d) Starting her own shop.

5. How long does Madame Raquin own the shop before moving?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 25 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Laurent begin his affair with the model?

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

3. Why does Laurent threaten Thérèse at the end of "Chapter XXII"?

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

5. How does Madame Raquin describe the marriage between Thérèse and Laurent?

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