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

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

3. How does Laurent start his attack on Camille in "Chapter XI"?
(a) He tickles him.
(b) He grabs his wrist.
(c) He hits him in the head.
(d) He slaps him.

4. How does Laurent feel about being caught for killing Camille?
(a) He is very worried about it.
(b) He vows to not get caught.
(c) He thinks of who could help protect him.
(d) He figures he can pay his way out of jail.

5. In "Chapter VI", how does the narrator describe Laurent's portrait?
(a) Depressing.
(b) Complicated.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Terrible.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter X", what does Michaud say about many murders?

2. Why does Laurent say he lost the financial support of his father?

3. In "Chapter IX", why does Laurent see less of Thérèse?

4. When Madame Raquin cries in "Chapter XV", what do her guests recommend?

5. How does Madame Raquin know Michaud?

Short Essay Questions

1. What plan does Laurent come up with the kill Camille?

2. How do the newspapers report upon Camille's death?

3. How does Laurent stage the boating accident?

4. What happens when Madame Raquin comes into Thérèse's room while Laurent is there?

5. In "Chapter X", what crimes are discussed?

6. What does Laurent do at the shop after Camille's death?

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

8. Why doesn't Laurent make his living as a painter?

9. What happens when Laurent begins painting Camille's portrait?

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

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