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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Robert respond to Adele's request?
(a) He is taken aback at how serious and persistent she is.
(b) He writes a list of reasons why he should do as he pleases.
(c) He playfully ignores her request and accuses her of being jealous.
(d) He takes it into serious consideration.

2. What does Robert do while Mrs. Pontellier paints?
(a) He paints, too.
(b) He often rests his head on her arm.
(c) He becomes very silent.
(d) He tickles her.

3. Over whom did Victor and Robert once fight?
(a) A married woman on the Grande Isle
(b) Adele
(c) A girl they went to school with
(d) Mariequita, the Spanish girl

4. What does Edna call the piece she often hears Mademoiselle Reisz play?
(a) Swinging Blues
(b) Solitaire
(c) Solitude
(d) Sunshine

5. What do Robert and Edna do before Mr. Pontellier returns to the cottage?
(a) They play games with the children.
(b) They bake a pie together.
(c) They debate the merits of American literature.
(d) She sits in the hammock and Robert smokes, in silence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Robert smoke cigarettes?

2. When did Robert decide to make this trip?

3. Edna thinks her husband's bad humor is because of:

4. How does Edna feel upon leaving the Ratignolles?

5. Who is Montel?

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