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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After declining Robert's invitation to go to the beach, how does Edna feel?
(a) She feels relieved, because she cannot swim.
(b) She feels contradictory, regretting she had not gone and glad that she had not.
(c) She feels sad, because it might the last time he ever asks her.
(d) She is glad to be alone and painting

2. What does Madame Ratignolle do to Edna that she first finds unsettling?
(a) She is very physically affectionate.
(b) She rubs Edna's belly whenever she wants to.
(c) She never looks Edna in the eye when speaking to her.
(d) She speaks to Edna in a very mean tone.

3. Where will Montel be next month?
(a) No one is really sure
(b) Vera Cruz
(c) On a cruise ship
(d) Santa Cruz

4. Does Mrs. Pontellier feel comfortable in the company of Creoles?
(a) Not at all
(b) Not entirely
(c) Absolutely
(d) She does not give it much thought.

5. Where is Mr. Pontellier eager to go the next day?
(a) Easy Street, to open a bar
(b) Wall Street, to conduct business
(c) Bourbon Street, the heart of New Orleans
(d) Carondelet Street, the business center of the city

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edna see when Mademoiselle Reisz plays?

2. What does Mr. Pontellier promise to bring back for his sons?

3. Describe Mrs. Pontellier's eyes.

4. What has Robert done pretty much every summer at Grande Isle?

5. What does Mrs. Pontellier overhear Madame Ratignolle relate to Monsieur Farival in great detail?

(see the answer key)

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