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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Pair of Silk Stockings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Edna begin attending?
(a) The theater.
(b) Noon mass.
(c) The symphony.
(d) The horse races.

2. Where do the Pontelliers live in the non-summer months?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Charleston.
(c) Lafayette.
(d) Mobile.

3. Of what does Edna remind Robert?
(a) That he is going to teach her to float on the waves the next morning.
(b) That they spent the entire day together.
(c) That he is going to Mexico the next morning.
(d) That he is to talk to Mr. Pontellier the next day.

4. In what faith is Edna raised?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Episcopal.
(c) None.
(d) Presbyterian.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Robert take Edna to Madame Antoine's home?

2. Who pledges devotion to Edna in a letter?

3. What are the only items Edna takes on her move?

4. How does the character seem?

5. What does Edna say to Robert about Léonce setting her free to marry Robert?

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