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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 Laurent feel about walking home in "Chapter XVII"?
(a) He is worried.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is afraid.
(d) He is excited.

2. Why does Laurent finally resolve to marry Thérèse?
(a) He wants to start painting again.
(b) He knows he loves her.
(c) He believes he won't be afraid with her.
(d) Camille tells him to in a dream.

3. What does Thérèse do after Laurent forces her head to his neck in "Chapter XXI"?
(a) She cries.
(b) She laughs.
(c) She runs away.
(d) She spits.

4. In "Chapter XXX", how does Thérèse describe herself to Laurent?
(a) As being guilty.
(b) As being lonely.
(c) As being more peaceful.
(d) As being less happy.

5. Why does Thérèse begin acting depressed about Madame Raquin in "Chapter XIV"?
(a) To stop feeling guilty.
(b) Because she wants Laurent to visit.
(c) To get her attention.
(d) Because she really is depressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Laurent and Thérèse want Madame Raquin to suggest the get married?

2. Why does Thérèse kiss Laurent in "Chapter XXII"?

3. What does Laurent tell Thérèse when she says she is repenting in "Chapter XXX"?

4. What does Madame Raquin do when Thérèse and Laurent's engagement becomes official?

5. Where does Laurent spend his night in "Chapter XVII"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Laurent feel about murdering Camille in "Chapter XXII"?

2. How does Thérèse show her remorse in "Chapter XXIX"?

3. How does Thérèse feel about the Thursday night gatherings after Camille's death?

4. What does the cat do on Thérèse and Laurent's wedding night?

5. How do Laurent and Thérèse want to end their fear of Camille's ghost?

6. Why are Thérèse and Laurent nervous on their wedding night?

7. Why does Thérèse compare Camille to Laurent in "Chapter XXX"?

8. How does Madame Raquin feel about the care Thérèse and Laurent give her when she is ill?

9. What happens when Thérèse sees Laurent's scar?

10. What does Madame Raquin do after reading the letter from Laurent's father about his engagement?

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