The Awakening by: Kate Chopin quiz: 17 questions by EnglishElle

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A quiz over the book The Awakening by Kate Chopin

Who is the protagonist of the novel?

Edna Pontellier
Robert Lebrun
Alcee Arobin
Mademoiselle Reisz

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Who befriends Edna during her stay at Grand Isle?

Leonce
Madame Lebrun
The Farival Twins
Robert Lebrun

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Where does Robert head for business and fortune?

New York
Mexico
Spain
Brazil

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Who is Edna in love with?

Leonce Pontellier
Adele Ratignolle
Robert Lebrun
Alcee Arobin

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When the Pontellier's return home, what happens to Edna?

She divorces her husband
She becomes depressed
She quits her job
Both B and C

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Who does Leonce consult for help on Edna's dramatic change?

Alcee Arobin
Doctor Mandelet
Adele Ratignolle
Mademoiselle Reisz

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What is Mademoiselle Reisz known for?

Musical talent
Position in the community
Cooking skills
Fashion sense

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Who is the perfect housewife?

Edna Pontellier
Madame Lebrun
Adele Ratignolle
Mrs. Farival

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How does Edna find out Robert loves her?

She goes to a palm reader
She reads Mademoiselle Reisz's letters from Robert
Robert sent her a letter
Alcee Arobin tells her

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What does Edna do when Leonce and the children go out of town?

She kills herself
She finds a job
She moves out
She gambles

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When Edna is alone, she becomes friends with someone. This someone makes sexual advances at Edna and she gives in. Who is this someone?

Robert Lebrun
Alcee Arobin
Doctor Mandelet
Monsieur Ratignolle

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When Robert comes back from his business trip, where does he FIRST accidentally bump into Edna?

Mademoiselle Reisz's home
The local coffee shop
The grocery store
At the race track

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What immediately follows Edna and Robert's kiss?

Edna receives news to report to Adele Ratignolle's house
Edna receives news to report to Mademoiselle Reisz's house
The Police barge in
Leonce Pontellier barges in

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When Edna returns from Adele Ratignolle's place, where is Robert?

He is sitting in a chair in the dark
He is in her bedroom
He left a note saying "good bye"
He left a note saying he went home

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Where does Edna go the following day?

Back to Grand Isle
Mademoiselle Reisz's house
Robert Lebrun's apartment
She leaves to meet up with her husband

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How does Edna die?

Her house was set on fire while she slept
She commits suicide by overdosing
She commits suicide by drowning
Old age

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What always beckoned Edna?

The sea
Sexual affairs with young men
Vacations
Birds

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