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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XIII - XVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of "Chapter III", how much time does the narrator say has passed since the Raquins obtained the shop in Paris?
(a) Two years.
(b) Three years.
(c) Four years.
(d) One year.

2. What makes Laurent decide to visit the morgue just two more times?
(a) Fearing he'll seem guilty.
(b) Seeing a body of a man who fell.
(c) The way the workers look at him.
(d) The smell.

3. Why does Laurent say he lost the financial support of his father?
(a) Because he tried to make a living painting.
(b) Because his father lost their money in a bad investment.
(c) Because his father died.
(d) Because he turned 21.

4. What does the narrator say Thérèse does to Camille before they are married?
(a) She beats him.
(b) She borrows money from him.
(c) She tries to run away from him.
(d) She kisses him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter I", what does the old woman do in the shop?

2. How long does Laurent fear he may have to go without seeing Thérèse while planning how to kill Camille?

3. In "Chapter XI", who gets in the boat first?

4. What does Thérèse consider instead of marrying Laurent in "Chapter XVI"?

5. At the end of "Chapter IX", what does Laurent decide to do about Camille?

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