Mr. Pontellier’s behavior when he returns home reveals that his character is

This question is about "Awakening"

The behavior reveals that he is a person willing to attend to all his wife's whims, if she stays within the expected standards.

Explanation:

Mr. Pontellier is a man who behaves within the standards that society determines, he is a kind and gentle husband, but dominant and provider and expects his wife to behave in the way that society also determines, however, as we know society it limits the woman’s position, and that’s not what his wife wants.

He travels a lot on business and when he comes back he presents a very solicitous behavior towards his wife, being willing to spoil her and buy all the extravagant objects that she desires.

b. brooks wrote about the same type of neighborhood in which she grew up.