SparkNotes: The Awakening: Chapters 1-5 Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
What invitation does Robert Lebrun decline when he meets Léonce Pontellier outside the guesthouse at Grand Isle?

To play billiards
To fistfight
To stay for dinner
To take a stroll

2 of 5
Where does Edna tell Robert she grew up?

On the Mississippi
Mobile, Alabama
Montreal, Quebec
Kentucky bluegrass country

3 of 5
How does Léonce accuse Edna of behaving toward their children?

With "pliability"
With "constant irritation"
With "overzealous attention"
With "habitual neglect"

4 of 5
Who does Léonce see as the embodiment of the mother-woman ideal?

Edna Pontellier
The woman in black
Adèle Ratignolle
Madame Lebrun

5 of 5
As Edna sketches Adèle, what gesture of affection does she reject from Robert?

A kiss
A shoulder massage
His head on her arm
Holding hands

The Awakening

1 of 5
What invitation does Robert Lebrun decline when he meets Léonce Pontellier outside the guesthouse at Grand Isle?

2 of 5
Where does Edna tell Robert she grew up?

3 of 5
How does Léonce accuse Edna of behaving toward their children?

4 of 5
Who does Léonce see as the embodiment of the mother-woman ideal?

5 of 5
As Edna sketches Adèle, what gesture of affection does she reject from Robert?

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1 of 5 What invitation does Robert Lebrun decline when he meets Léonce Pontellier outside the guesthouse at Grand Isle?

2 of 5 Where does Edna tell Robert she grew up?

3 of 5 How does Léonce accuse Edna of behaving toward their children?

4 of 5 Who does Léonce see as the embodiment of the mother-woman ideal?

5 of 5 As Edna sketches Adèle, what gesture of affection does she reject from Robert?

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1 of 5
What invitation does Robert Lebrun decline when he meets Léonce Pontellier outside the guesthouse at Grand Isle?

2 of 5
Where does Edna tell Robert she grew up?

3 of 5
How does Léonce accuse Edna of behaving toward their children?

4 of 5
Who does Léonce see as the embodiment of the mother-woman ideal?

5 of 5
As Edna sketches Adèle, what gesture of affection does she reject from Robert?