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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once Mr. Pontellier realizes Edna will not come to bed, what does he do?
(a) He stays up, drinks wine, and smokes cigars next to her.
(b) He runs to the beach and swims alone.
(c) He grabs her and carries her upstairs.
(d) He goes out and drinks with this male friends.

2. What does Mademoiselle Reisz say to Edna after her performance?
(a) She should have chosen a different tune.
(b) It is the last time she will perform for anyone.
(c) She would have preferred playing the violin.
(d) Edna is the only one worth playing for.

3. Around what time does Edna finally get up?
(a) Noon the next day
(b) About one hour before dawn
(c) At the same time she always does, seven a.m.
(d) Two in the morning

4. Describe Madame Antoine:
(a) Fat, walks heavily and clumsily, speaks no English but is warm and friendly
(b) Short, stout, angry and scary like a guard dog
(c) Short, with a rather unforgettable face
(d) Thin, walks elegantly and speaks beautiful English

5. Who does Robert ask to perform for Mrs. Pontellier?
(a) Madame Lebrun
(b) Mademoiselle Reisz
(c) Madame Ratignolle
(d) Mr. Pontellier

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edna do that surprises everyone?

2. As they sail to the Cheniere Caminada, how does Edna feel?

3. Where will Montel be next month?

4. Why is Mr. Pontellier reading a day-old newspaper?

5. What happens to Edna at the service?

(see the answer key)

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