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The Awakening
Chapters 6â9 Quick Quiz
The Awakening
by:
Kate Chopin
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Edna Pontellier
Mademoiselle Reisz
Adèle Ratignolle
Robert Lebrun
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Chapters 6–9 Quick Quiz
1
of 5
At Grand Isle, what sound draws Edna inward into contemplation of her feelings and her relation to the world?
The sea
The seagulls
The wind
The mariachi band
2
of 5
What personal tendency did Edna hope to move beyond by marrying Léonce?
Her pragmatism
Her unrealistic fantasies
Her apathy about religion
Her apolitical outlook
3
of 5
How does Edna view herself as a mother?
Uneven and impulsive
Fun and carefree
A strict disciplinarian
Consistent and patient
4
of 5
When Edna relates her past romantic passions to Adèle, what does Adèle advise Robert to do?
Set up his brother
Continue flirting
Stop flirting immediately
Stop flirting next summer
5
of 5
How does Edna respond to Mademoiselle Riesz’s piano playing when she hears it for the first time?
She smiles silently
She storms off
She breaks down in tears
Answers b) and c)
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