Their wedding night. How does this foreshadow the rest of the novel?
Chapter 22: Analyze p. 123 from paragraph that begins: “Thérèse’s dry…” and the rest of the chapter. Specifically address the differences in Cecile’s and Laurent’s responses to the situation. Pay special attention to their physiological responses.
Ch. 23, p. 131: How does this chapter end?
Ch. 25, p. 140: A turning point—Laurent leaves his job. What is Thérèse worried about?
Ch. 25, p. 141: Why had Laurent’s painting changed?
Ch. 24, p. 144: They all look like Camille... Why did he have to stop painting?
Ch. 28: Why did Thérèse and Laurent fight continually?
Ch. 29: Mme. Raquin’s torture. Thérèse’s needs. What did Laurent fear?
