SparkNotes: The Awakening: Chapters 15-19 Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
What sudden event causes Edna to realize she has become infatuated with Robert?

His departure for Mexico
His confession of love
Her own immanent departure
Her decision to swim

2 of 5
Although Edna tells Adèle she would sacrifice her life for her children, what, paradoxically, would she not sacrifice?

Her money
Her free time
Her soul
Herself

3 of 5
What routine social obligation does Edna skip, prompting an argument with Léonce?

Euchre Fridays
Mardi Gras
Charivari
Reception day

4 of 5
After showing her drawings to Adèle, what aspect of the Ratignolles' life does Edna realize she does not want?

Domestic harmony
A passionate relationship
Children
A nice house

5 of 5
Who does Léonce hold up as a positive example to Edna when she stops fulfilling her reception day obligations?

Madame Lebrun
Adèle Ratignolle
The woman in black
Mademoiselle Riesz

The Awakening

1 of 5
What sudden event causes Edna to realize she has become infatuated with Robert?

2 of 5
Although Edna tells Adèle she would sacrifice her life for her children, what, paradoxically, would she not sacrifice?

3 of 5
What routine social obligation does Edna skip, prompting an argument with Léonce?

4 of 5
After showing her drawings to Adèle, what aspect of the Ratignolles' life does Edna realize she does not want?

5 of 5
Who does Léonce hold up as a positive example to Edna when she stops fulfilling her reception day obligations?

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1 of 5 What sudden event causes Edna to realize she has become infatuated with Robert?

2 of 5 Although Edna tells Adèle she would sacrifice her life for her children, what, paradoxically, would she not sacrifice?

3 of 5 What routine social obligation does Edna skip, prompting an argument with Léonce?

4 of 5 After showing her drawings to Adèle, what aspect of the Ratignolles' life does Edna realize she does not want?

5 of 5 Who does Léonce hold up as a positive example to Edna when she stops fulfilling her reception day obligations?

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1 of 5
What sudden event causes Edna to realize she has become infatuated with Robert?

2 of 5
Although Edna tells Adèle she would sacrifice her life for her children, what, paradoxically, would she not sacrifice?

3 of 5
What routine social obligation does Edna skip, prompting an argument with Léonce?

4 of 5
After showing her drawings to Adèle, what aspect of the Ratignolles' life does Edna realize she does not want?

5 of 5
Who does Léonce hold up as a positive example to Edna when she stops fulfilling her reception day obligations?