1. We hear that Edna is part of a wealthy Creole family. How do we know they are wealthy? What do we learn about the role of women in a Creople family? 2. What tension exists between Edna and Leonce? Explain.
3. Can you identify any differences between Madame Ratignolle and Edna? This is not in a physical sense.
4. Describe Edna and Robert’s relationship up to page 39. If you read ahead, come back into the story for this answer.