the awakening exam

Question 1

kate chopin is a ____ -writer because she writes about the lousiana area

Answer 1

regional

Question 2

the ideal mother woman

Answer 2

adele ratignolle

Question 3

symbol of the ideal manless woman

Answer 3

the lady in black

Question 4

last person to talk with edna

Answer 4

victor lebrun

Question 5

most serious artist in the novel

Answer 5

madamoiselle reisz

Question 6

notorious womanizer

Answer 6

alcee arobin

Question 7

protagonist of the novel

Answer 7

edna pontellier

Question 8

guilded cage

Answer 8

leonce’s house

Question 9

vacation place

Answer 9

grand isle resort

Question 10

city where the pontelliers live

Answer 10

new orleans

Question 11

the only one worth playing for

Answer 11

edna pontellier

Question 12

gives musical soirees

Answer 12

the ratignoless

Question 13

ways that edna will support herself

Answer 13

selling paintings

money from horse races

Question 14

when enda “ descended in the social scale, she had a sense of having risen in the _____”

Answer 14

spiritual

Question 15

where robert goes to

Answer 15

mexico

Question 16

symbol of leonce’s superficial love

Answer 16

bon bons

Question 17

let mrs. pontellier alone - who said it

Answer 17

adele

Question 18

I cant permit you to stay out ther all night

—I?

Answer 18

leonce

Question 19

nothing. I simply felt like going out and I went out

Answer 19

edna

Question 20

if ever the fusion of two human beings into one has been accomplished on this sphere it was surely in their union
their?

Answer 20

ratignolles

Question 21

she was keeping up her music on account of her children

she?

Answer 21

adele

Question 22

had a gauze veil about her head and wore glove

Answer 22

adele

Question 23

she put her arms around me and felt my shoulder blades

she?

Answer 23

madamoiselle reisz

Question 24

she died of a joy that kills

she

Answer 24

louise mallard

Question 25

i would give up the unessential… but i wouldnt give _____

Answer 25

myself

Question 26

she sometimes picked it up and kissed the cold glass passionately

Answer 26

edna kissing the tragadian

Question 27

you are too lenient..by far leonce

Answer 27

colonel

Question 28

what disputed between edna and her fatehr

Answer 28

edna not going to sister’s wedding

Question 29

having been dedicated to the blessed virgin at their baptism

Answer 29

the farival twins

Question 30

who did edna kiss that she first responded to

Answer 30

alcee

Question 31

when she had finished the garlan, she laid it lightly upon ______ black curls

Answer 31

victor’s

Question 32

how does chopin use local color

Answer 32

creole culture
cajun cuisine 
boat beach, bon-bons
french and englissh dialect
religion- catholic

Question 33

irony in the story of an hour

Answer 33

dramatic- reader knows that louise is happy her husband is dead but nobody else knows
situational- bretnly mallard turns out to be alive
verbal - louise died of the joy that kills

Question 34

three examples of bird imagery

Answer 34

guilded cage
pigeon house
strong enough to fly above the laws of traiditon
caged parrot in the beginning
the bird that dropped in the ocean at the end