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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Snap!.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Geoffrey's marital status?
(a) Single.
(b) Divorced.
(c) Widowed.
(d) Married.

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

3. Which condition best describes Flaubert at his death?
(a) Wealthy and famous.
(b) Wealthy and unknown.
(c) Impoverished but loved.
(d) Impoverished and lonely.

4. In what way is Felicite completely different from Flaubert?
(a) She is lonely.
(b) She writes in a diary.
(c) She is inarticulate.
(d) She takes lovers.

5. When Gertrude's son-in-law, the explorer Henry Morton Stanley, was forced to get rid of his belongings during a trip, what book did he toss?
(a) A volume of Shakespeare.
(b) "Salammbo."
(c) "Madame Bovary."
(d) The Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. Geoffrey compares biographies to what objects?

2. What does Geoffrey ask Ed about the content of the letters?

3. Although he had once thought of writing a book, what is Geoffrey's actual occupation?

4. Flaubert refers to himself as a bear and his sister as what animal?

5. Who does Flaubert feel he will be tied to until one of them dies?

(see the answer key)

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