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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Edna's father's reason for coming to town?
(a) To see some museums
(b) To get a health check-up with Dr. Mandelet
(c) To take Edna away from Leonce
(d) To buy a wedding present for his other daughter

2. Although they do not talk, what does the author say is happening between Robert and Edna?
(a) They are allowing anger to fester within themselves.
(b) They are feeling the throbbings of desire.
(c) They are learning to be silent around each other.
(d) They have a lot to say but cannot find the right words.

3. What is Madame Antoine cooking for dinner?
(a) Mullet, a type of fish
(b) Bluefish
(c) Tuna
(d) Deer

4. What does Edna do while her husband is in New York?
(a) She plays card games.
(b) She spends time with Mrs. Highcamp and Alcee Arobin.
(c) She redecorates the house.
(d) She learns needlepoint.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Edna tell Victor to stop singing?

2. What starts to change in Edna this summer at Grande Isle?

3. After declining Robert's invitation to go to the beach, how does Edna feel?

4. How does Edna react to the news she learns at dinner?

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

(see the answer key)

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