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The Story of an Hour
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The Story of an Hour
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Kate Chopin
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Louise Mallard
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Analysis of Major Characters Quick Quiz
1
of 5
Which of the following traits is not characteristic of Louise Mallard?
Intelligence
Cruelty
Independence
Emotionality
2
of 5
What is Louise’s immediate outward reaction to the news that her husband is dead?
She screams
She stares numbly
She cries
She laughs
3
of 5
What does Louise understand about the thoughts and feelings she is having about Brently’s death?
They are natural
They are improper
They make her evil
She must express them publicly
4
of 5
What ailment afflicts Louise both physically and emotionally?
“Sleeping trouble”
“Breathing trouble”
“Heart trouble”
“Head trouble”
5
of 5
What is the true cause of the heart attack that kills Louise?
Shock
Disappointment
Happiness
Answers A. and B.
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