Character Analysis (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Quizzes
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When was The Awakening by Kate Chopin published?
When was The Awakening by Kate Chopin published?
1899
How old is Edna Pontellier at the start of the novel?
How old is Edna Pontellier at the start of the novel?
Twenty-eight years old
What type of process is Edna's awakening described as?
What type of process is Edna's awakening described as?
A gradual process
How old is Léonce Pontellier?
How old is Léonce Pontellier?
Forty years old
What narrative function does Adèle Ratignolle serve in relation to Edna?
What narrative function does Adèle Ratignolle serve in relation to Edna?
A foil to Edna's character
How old is Robert Lebrun?
How old is Robert Lebrun?
Twenty-six years old
What key difference distinguishes Alcée from Robert in Edna's life?
What key difference distinguishes Alcée from Robert in Edna's life?
Alcée represents physical desire only
What cost does Mademoiselle Reisz's independence require?
What cost does Mademoiselle Reisz's independence require?
Social isolation and few friends
What is Dr. Mandelet better known for than his medical skills?
What is Dr. Mandelet better known for than his medical skills?
His insights into human nature
What is the term for a gentleman attendant to a married woman in Creole society?
What is the term for a gentleman attendant to a married woman in Creole society?
Cavalier servente