This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Novels > The Awakening – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Awakening Quiz 13 (14 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was Dr. Mandelet's observation of Edna? A) She reminded him of some beautiful, sleek animal waking in the sun. B) She has been associating with a circle of pseudo-intellectual women. C) A listless woman wholly devoid of the modern spirit. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She reminded him of some beautiful, sleek animal waking in the sun. 2. Where did Edna decide to go with the rest of the vacationers? A) The Grand Isle. B) Cheniere. C) New Orleans. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cheniere. 3. After Leonce scolds her and then falls asleep, Edna A) Feels an overwhelming oppression. B) Runs away with Robert. C) Celebrates the sturdiness of her marriage by admiring the stars. D) Eats bon bons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feels an overwhelming oppression. 4. How does Edna view herself as a mother? A) Uneven and impulsive. B) Fun and carefree. C) A strict disciplinarian. D) Consistent and patient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Uneven and impulsive. 5. True or False:Edna thinks about Arobin in the final moments of the novel. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. In chapter 1, the author specifies the opera from which the twins are playing in order to A) Establish the time setting of the story. B) Create a sense of verisimilitude. C) Suggest a potential theme for the novel. D) Recall New Orleans' pirate history. E) Connect the music of the piano with the noises of the birds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suggest a potential theme for the novel. 7. True or False:Alcee Arobin tries to kiss Edna but she stops him. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. Edna's father arrives in New Orleans in search of A) A wedding gift for Edna's sister, Janet. B) Edna, who is out of town. C) Leonce, who owes him thousands of dollars. D) A new lover. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A wedding gift for Edna's sister, Janet. 9. Edna thought the house looked like a prison from the outside and it made her feel trapped. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. The protagonist of The Awakening is: A) Edna Pontellier. B) Marie Lebrun. C) Adele Ratignolle. D) Cecil Milbione. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Edna Pontellier. 11. Dr. Mandelet's "diagnosis" of Edna is that A) Women are very peculiar and delicate organisms. B) Leave her alone for a while. C) The mood will pass. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 12. Chapter 1 presents Mr. Pontellier as a A) Kindly old gentleman. B) Complacent, mildly selfish man. C) Loving husband and father. D) Jealous lover. E) Arrogant aristocrat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complacent, mildly selfish man. 13. Mr. Pontellier generally ignores his wife's "eccentricities" becauase A) He thinks they don't affect him. B) He is more concerned with his business. C) No one notices them anyway. D) Everyone else acts the same way. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He is more concerned with his business. 14. Edna's mother A) Was supportive of her individuality. B) Died when she was young. C) Lives in New Orleans. D) Owns a boat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Died when she was young. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGenres QuizzesThe Awakening Quiz 1The Awakening Quiz 2The Awakening Quiz 3The Awakening Quiz 4The Awakening Quiz 5The Awakening Quiz 6The Awakening Quiz 7The Awakening Quiz 8The Awakening Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books