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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXVI - XXVIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What worries Laurent when Madame Raquin becomes ill?
(a) What he will do to honor her memory.
(b) How he will support Thérèse.
(c) Where he will work.
(d) How he will be distracted.

2. In "Chapter IX", what is one pro Laurent thinks of for killing Camille?
(a) The money.
(b) He could marry Thérèse.
(c) He could prove his power.
(d) The fame.

3. Why does Thérèse begin acting depressed about Madame Raquin in "Chapter XIV"?
(a) To stop feeling guilty.
(b) To get her attention.
(c) Because she really is depressed.
(d) Because she wants Laurent to visit.

4. Why does Laurent talk about his old times with Thérèse on their wedding night?
(a) To try to rekindle their love.
(b) To make himself feel better.
(c) To prove that they were right in their plotting.
(d) To make Thérèse laugh.

5. In "Chapter XXV", what does Laurent's friend say about his paintings?
(a) They resemble each other.
(b) They are all so green.
(c) They are a little clumsy.
(d) They are very mature.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say Thérèse does to Camille before they are married?

2. How does Laurent initiate the affair with Thérèse?

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

4. Who is Michaud's son?

5. Why does Thérèse start reading in "Chapter XVI"?

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