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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Finders Keepers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Ed lied about to the woman named Kent who gave him the letters?
(a) His occupation.
(b) The authenticity of the letters.
(c) His identity.
(d) The worth of the letters.

2. About a year after their first meeting, Geoffrey agrees to meet with Ed for what reason?
(a) To exchange books.
(b) To plan a trip to the Flaubert museums.
(c) To talk about some information Ed has obtained.
(d) To discuss "Madame Bovary."

3. As a student, what subject did Flaubert fail at?
(a) Economics.
(b) Law.
(c) Architecture.
(d) Medicine.

4. The dates in the second list of the chronology include those associated with what?
(a) The influence of politics on Flaubert's life.
(b) Flaubert's works.
(c) The deaths and failures in Flaubert's life.
(d) Flaubert's childhood.

5. The third list in the chronology consists of what?
(a) Flaubert's death.
(b) Flaubert's correspondence.
(c) Flaubert's love affairs.
(d) Flaubert's thoughts through the years.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom did Flaubert have his most celebrated affair?

2. How many letters did Ed get from the woman named Kent?

3. What is the parrot's name?

4. What does Geoffrey hope will result from his discussion with Ed?

5. How does the inscription explain the presence of the stuffed green parrot?

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