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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, And the Parrot....

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Flaubert feel he will be tied to until one of them dies?
(a) His mother.
(b) His sister.
(c) Louise Colet.
(d) Elisa Schlesinger.

2. Why did Flaubert want Louise to write like he wrote?
(a) Because he thought it would show her loyalty.
(b) Because he was jealous of her work.
(c) Because he told his friends he could make her do so.
(d) Because he thought his way was best.

3. Geoffrey thinks that if Flaubert had not been a bear he might have been what other animal?
(a) A camel.
(b) A tiger.
(c) A whale.
(d) An elephant.

4. Flaubert refers to himself as a bear and his sister as what animal?
(a) The lion.
(b) The rat.
(c) The alligator.
(d) The rabbit.

5. How long after the museum at Croisset opened was the collection at the Hotel-Dieu put together?
(a) Five years.
(b) The same week.
(c) One hundred years.
(d) Forty years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What might have changed the parrots over time?

2. Who was the owner of the dog that Flaubert took for walks and kissed?

3. What color are Madame Bovary's eyes, according to Geoffrey who says that they may be changed in appearance by the light?

4. In the newspaper article Flaubert saved, what was the parrot trained to say?

5. Who was Caroline?

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