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Désirée's Baby

by Kate Chopin

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Desiree's Baby Overview Quiz

Test your knowledge of Chopin's story of prejudice and betrayal with eNotes' "Desiree's Baby" Overview Quiz, covering major and minor points of the plot, characters, and setting to help you in your review.

  1. What truth does Armand later discover in an old letter?

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  2. What does Desiree do when Armand shuns her?

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  3. What does Madame Valmonde exclaim when she first sees the baby?

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  4. How did Desiree come to the Valmonde family?

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  5. What does Desiree notice as she observes one of the slaves' babies?

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