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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Awakening, Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Léonce Pontellier concerned?
(a) His latest business venture is failing.
(b) His father is ill.
(c) His mother is ill.
(d) His wife has become badly sunburned.

2. What does Mr. Pontellier want?
(a) Edna to go to bed with him.
(b) Edna to stay with the children in their room for the night.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Edna to go back to the city with him.

3. Why does Edna cry after Robert leaves?
(a) She doesn't want to go back to the city.
(b) Her husband wants a divorce.
(c) She just then realizes how infatuated she is with him.
(d) She learns her husband is having an affair.

4. What is one childhood crush Edna remembers?
(a) On a minister.
(b) On a farmer boy.
(c) On a school teacher.
(d) On a cavalry officer.

5. Where does Robert tell Edna he is going?
(a) Mexico.
(b) San Juan.
(c) Cuba.
(d) San Francisco.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Adèle Ratignolle?

2. What does Edna do that terrifies her?

3. Who is Léonce Pontellier?

4. What does Madame Ratignolle ask Robert to do?

5. What does Madame Ratignolle tell Edna when Edna returns?

(see the answer key)

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