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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XX - XXII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Laurent and Thérèse become terrified on their wedding night?
(a) They realize they are guilty.
(b) They fear Camille's ghost.
(c) They think someone is watching them.
(d) They don't want to be with each other.

2. What does Laurent dislike about his new clothes in "Chapter XX"?
(a) They bother his wound.
(b) Thérèse makes fun of them.
(c) They cost too much money.
(d) They don't fit him right.

3. How long do the Raquins close the shop to mourn Camille?
(a) Three days.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) One day.
(d) A week.

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

5. Why does Laurent want to hurt the cat on his wedding night?
(a) He is angry at the cat for ruining his night.
(b) He has never liked the cat.
(c) He fears the cat will avenge Camille's death.
(d) Thérèse asks him to.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Thérèse keep running downstairs in "Chapter IV"?

2. Why does Laurent capsize the boat after throwing Camille in?

3. In "Chapter X", what does Michaud say about many murders?

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

5. How does Laurent treat Thérèse in front of Camille and his mother?

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