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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXVI - XXVIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Thérèse feel about lying to Camille and Madame Raquin about her relationship with Laurent?
(a) She feels guilty.
(b) She enjoys it.
(c) She feels confused.
(d) She doesn't think about it.

2. In "Chapter VII", what does Laurent do when Madame Raquin comes up to Thérèse's room when he is there?
(a) He pretends to be looking for Camille.
(b) He greets her kindly.
(c) He hides.
(d) He climbs out the window.

3. How does Thérèse feel about planning an accident for Camille?
(a) She thinks it could possibly work.
(b) She won't share her opinion.
(c) She thinks it is dangerous.
(d) She thinks it is a good idea.

4. In "Chapter VII", what worries Laurent most about Thérèse's involvement in their affair?
(a) She doesn't seem to worry about being caught.
(b) She starts to lose interest in him.
(c) She seems reluctant to take part in the affair.
(d) She talks about it too much.

5. In "Chapter XXVII", why do Thérèse and Laurent argue about Madame Raquin attending the Thursday night gathering?
(a) They think she may be too sick.
(b) They think the guests are cruel to her.
(c) They think she brings Camille's ghost back.
(d) They fear she will tell their secret.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grivet believe after Madame Raquin stops talking?

2. Who watches the shop after Madame Raquin becomes unable to speak?

3. In "Chapter VII", how does Laurent find time to meet with Thérèse?

4. In "Chapter XXVIII", why do Thérèse and Laurent let Madame Raquin listen to their arguments?

5. Why does Laurent have a vision of lined up drowned bodies?

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