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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Laurent force Thérèse's head to his neck in "Chapter XXI"?
(a) To kiss his wound.
(b) To keep her quiet.
(c) To smell him.
(d) To convince her he loves her.

2. In "Chapter XVII", what does Laurent imagine Camille doing to him?
(a) Punishing him.
(b) Shaking his bed.
(c) Forgiving him.
(d) Slapping him.

3. Why won't Thérèse take down Laurent's portrait of Camille?
(a) She is afraid to.
(b) She is afraid of breaking it.
(c) She likes to look at it.
(d) She can't reach it.

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

5. Where do the rescuers take Laurent and Thérèse after their boat accident?
(a) To a restuarant.
(b) To a hotel.
(c) Home.
(d) To the police.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laurent say he went to school for?

2. In "Chapter VI", why does Laurent start coming to the Raquin apartment nearly every day?

3. Why does Madam Raquin help Thérèse run a shop in Paris?

4. Why does Thérèse agree to throw Camille from a boat?

5. Why does Laurent say he can't live the life of a painter?

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