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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Edna want to do before dinner?
(a) Play the piano
(b) Take a nap
(c) Go fishing
(d) Bathe in the ocean
2. Who suddenly appears before Victor and Mariequita?
(a) Mrs. Pontellier
(b) Alcee Arobin
(c) Madame Lebrun
(d) Mrs. Highcamp
3. What does Victor's kiss on Edna's hand feel like?
(a) Like punch in the gut
(b) A pleasing sting
(c) Cold and icy
(d) Disgusting
4. What is a mulatresse?
(a) A woman of mixed-race heritage
(b) A special kind of seamstress
(c) The definition is not known.
(d) A woman who resembles a mullet fish
5. What does Edna do after Alcee leaves?
(a) She laughs uncontrollably.
(b) She cries.
(c) She jumps with joy.
(d) She writes to Leonce and tells him what happened.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Edna's father's reason for coming to town?
2. Where is Edna at the end of this story?
3. How does Edna feel once her father and husband are gone?
4. As Edna walks on the beach, what does she realize about Robert?
5. Why did Robert leave Mexico?
Short Essay Questions
1. Is Leonce at all worried about the breakup of his marriage emotionally? Is he making arrangements to hide his real feelings?
2. Why does Edna call her move and dinner party a "coup d'etat"?
3. Edna tells Mademoiselle Reisz that she is going to move out of her house and that she is in love with Robert. Are either of these actions wise?
4. Why does Madame Ratignolle urge Edna to think of her children?
5. Why does Edna not want to attend her sister's wedding?
6. Did the author give any warning that this love affair might not end happily?
7. After her disappointing evening with Robert, what does Edna initially do?
8. Why does Edna feel strong and confident in the pigeon-house?
9. Edna goes to Mademoiselle Reisz's for refuge, as well as to find out the latest news about Robert. What happens when she is at Mademoiselle Reisz's alone, waiting for the pianist, and Robert shows up out of the blue?
10. Are Robert Lebrun and Alcee Arobin alike? Or are they dramatically different from one another?
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