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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "Chapter I", how is Thérèse described in the shop?
(a) Like she is part of it.
(b) Like she doesn't know what she is doing.
(c) Like she owns the place.
(d) Like she is never there.

3. In "Chapter XI", what does Laurent first think to do to kill Camille?
(a) Strangle him.
(b) Drown him.
(c) Hit him in the head.
(d) Poison him.

4. How does Laurent describe Camille when he sees him at the morgue?
(a) Pained.
(b) Invisible.
(c) Gone.
(d) Hideous.

5. What does Laurent tell the rescuers Camille was doing before he fell in the water?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Jumping.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Dancing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Laurent say he can't live the life of a painter?

2. How does Thérèse know Laurent?

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

4. What does Laurent see in Madame Raquin's face when she realizes he killed Camille?

5. In "Chapter VI", what convinces Laurent he can be Thérèse's lover?

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