View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. In "Chapter XI", were do Thérèse, Laurent and Camille rest?
(a) In a hotel lobby.
(b) In a clearning.
(c) In a park.
(d) In a boat.

5. In "Chapter I", what does the man do in the shop?
(a) Carries the boxes.
(b) Steals hats.
(c) Sweeps the floor.
(d) Talks to the ladies.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of "Chapter IX", what does Laurent decide to do about Camille?

2. At the end of "Chapter III", how much time does the narrator say has passed since the Raquins obtained the shop in Paris?

3. What does Thérèse do after returning home after Camille's death?

4. How long does Laurent have his affair with the model?

5. In "Chapter VII", what does Laurent do when Madame Raquin comes up to Thérèse's room when he is there?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Madame Raquin react when Camille said he wanted to move to the city?

2. What happens the first time Camille invites Laurent over to his apartment?

3. How does Thérèse act during the Thursday gatherings once she starts her affair with Laurent?

4. How do Laurent and Thérèse find time to meet with each other?

5. How does Laurent stage the boating accident?

6. How do Thérèse and Laurent feel about killing Camille in "Chapter IX"?

7. How does Thérèse change when Laurent becomes a regular guest in "Chapter V"?

8. What does Thérèse feel she proves when Madame Raquin comes into her room in "Chapter VII"?

9. What happens when Thérèse meets the student?

10. In "Chapter II", how is Thérèse and Camille's marriage described?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 792 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample