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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is another doctor called in to consult on the case?
(a) Because Hippolyte has gangrene.
(b) Because he is the boy's uncle.
(c) Because he has made a deal with Charles to split the proceeds.
(d) Because Homais wants another opinion.

2. How does Homais think Charles should help the boy?
(a) By giving the boy newly developed medicines.
(b) By calling in an outside expert.
(c) By trying a controversial new surgical technique.
(d) By bloodletting.

3. What is the primary activity of the weekly Sunday parties at the Homais home?
(a) Excessive drinking of wine.
(b) Book discussions.
(c) A salon of political conversation.
(d) Card-playing.

4. To whom does the boatman allude having been on the boat recently?
(a) Abbé Bournisien.
(b) Rodolphe.
(c) Charles.
(d) Monsieur Lhereux.

5. What gift does Léon bring to Emma?
(a) A puppy.
(b) A journal.
(c) Some exotic plants.
(d) A new dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What present does Emma give to Léon?

2. After he helps the boy, how is he rewarded?

3. Why does Homais think Charles should help the stable boy, Hippolyte?

4. Why does Emma want to convince Charles to take the case?

5. What is Monsieur Homais' nephew Justin's future career?

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