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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter VIII", how does Laurent describe his affair with Thérèse?
(a) A delightful existence.
(b) A restless lifestyle.
(c) A test in secrecy.
(d) A terrible suffering.

2. What does Camille do most nights after work?
(a) Works in the shop.
(b) Goes to the pub.
(c) Reads.
(d) Takes a nap.

3. Who does Laurent write to about his engagement to Thérèse?
(a) His father.
(b) Thérèse's family.
(c) The vicar.
(d) His brother.

4. Why does Thérèse start reading in "Chapter XVI"?
(a) Because of her friend.
(b) Because she wants an education.
(c) Because of her aunt.
(d) Because Laurent gives her a book.

5. What does Laurent threaten to do if he doesn't get a studio to paint in?
(a) He will tell the police about Camille's murder.
(b) He will leave Thérèse alone with Camille's ghost.
(c) He will tell Madame Raquin about Camille's murder.
(d) He will spend all of their money foolishly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grivet toast to at Thérèse and Laurent's wedding?

2. In "Chapter I", how is Thérèse described in the shop?

3. What does Laurent do when Madame Raquin realizes he killed Camille?

4. What does Grivet believe after Madame Raquin stops talking?

5. How does Thérèse feel about lying to Camille and Madame Raquin about her relationship with Laurent?

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