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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Thérèse feel about planning an accident for Camille?
(a) She thinks it is dangerous.
(b) She thinks it could possibly work.
(c) She thinks it is a good idea.
(d) She won't share her opinion.

2. At the end of "Chapter I", what does Thérèse do after leaving the shop?
(a) She goes to bed.
(b) She goes for a walk.
(c) She looks out her window.
(d) She writes in a journal.

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

4. Where do the rescuers take Laurent and Thérèse after their boat accident?
(a) To the police.
(b) Home.
(c) To a restuarant.
(d) To a hotel.

5. How does Thérèse know Laurent?
(a) From Camille's work.
(b) From her childhood.
(c) From her aunt's church.
(d) From the shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter II", what does the narrator say is missing from Thérèse and Camille's relationship?

2. In "Chapter VII", how does Laurent find time to meet with Thérèse?

3. In "Chapter XI", who gets in the boat first?

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

5. What makes Laurent decide to visit the morgue just two more times?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Laurent manage to throw Camille in the water?

3. In "Chapter IV", what is the Thursday gathering like at the Raquin apartment?

4. How did Thérèse end up with Madame Raquin?

5. What was Camille's childhood like?

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

7. Why does Laurent visit the morgue?

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

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

10. What happens when Camille leaves to get champagne in "Chapter VI"?

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