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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Edna, her marriage to Leonce Pontellier was purely an:
(a) Accident
(b) Amiable thing to do
(c) Act of convenience
(d) Act of rebellion

2. Who is Alcee Arobin?
(a) A businessman with whom Leonce has dealings
(b) An artist like herself
(c) A much sought-after bachelor
(d) A member of the society of young men of fashion, a socialite

3. What does Mr. Pontellier promise to bring back for his sons?
(a) Candies and walnuts
(b) Bourbon balls
(c) Ice cream
(d) Bonbons and peanuts

4. Rather than paint, what does Mr. Pontellier think his wife should be doing?
(a) Looking after the children and household
(b) Going back to school
(c) Getting a job
(d) Volunteering at a hospital

5. Whose wedding does Edna refuse to attend?
(a) Her sister's wedding
(b) Leonce's sister's wedding
(c) The Colonel's wedding
(d) Adele's sister's wedding

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Edna ask the little Negro girl to wake up?

2. Who has written to Mademoiselle Reisz asking about Edna?

3. What is Edna's father's reason for coming to town?

4. Around what time does Edna finally get up?

5. Mrs. Pontellier talks about:

(see the answer key)

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