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The protagonist; experiences "the awakening"
Who is Edna Pontellier
100
The Pontelliers are vacationing in this city
What is Grand Isle, LA
100
What tradition is Edna expected to observe each Tuesday afternoon in New Orleans
What is receive callers/ guests
100
Edna first meets Alcee where?
What is the horse races
100
Where do Edna and Robert first meet when he returns?
What is New Orleans
200
wealthy Creole businessman; conscious of social conventionalities
Who is Leonce Pontellier
200
Mr. Pontellier believes is wife is this kind of mother
What is neglectful and inattentive You must be more specific than "BAD"
200
What does Edna throw to the floor and stamp on it in a fit of temper
What is her wedding ring
200
Alcee and Edna are first alone after
What is dinenr at the Highcamps
200
Why does Robert say that he went to Mexico?
What is to escape his love for Edna
300
eccentric pianist whose primary passion is music; Edna's friend during her "awakening"
Who is Mademoiselle Reisz
300
Edna's father and sister did not want her to marry Leonce because he is
What is Catholic
300
What is the one thing Edna says she will not give for her children?
What is herself
300
Edna receives news of Robert when she visits
Who is Madame Lebrun and Victor
300
Why does Edna leave Robert when he begs her not to go?
What is Adele is in labor and has called for Edna.
400
This person is the focus of Edna's first emotional and sexual awakening
Who is Robert Lebrun
400
The sea reminds Edna of her home in Kentucky because
What is that is where she was happy; vast/free
400
Whose presence on the boat to the island of Cheniere stirs jealously in Edna?
Who is Mariequita
400
Who does Leonce consult about Edna's strange behvior?
Who is Dr. Mandelet
400
What does the note Robert leaves for Edna say?
What is "I love you. Good-by—because I love you.”
500
seductive womanizer; Edna's lover in New Orleans
Who is Alcee Arobin
500
Adele asks Robert to leave Edna alone because
What is she's jealous and she doesn't want Edna to get hurt
500
Where does Robert take Edna when she becomes ill on Cheniere?
Who is Madame Antoine's house
500
Edna learn's of Robert's love for her from
Who is Madamoiselle Reisz
500
Why does Edna return to Grand Isle?
What is to rest for eternity