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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Léon want to go to finish his law studies?
(a) America.
(b) Rome.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.

2. What do we learn has happened to Homais' career?
(a) He wants to change jobs and become a doctor.
(b) He has received many awards.
(c) He was cited for practicing medicine without a license.
(d) He is about to retire.

3. Who does Emma meet on her way to visit the wet nurse?
(a) Monsieur Homais.
(b) Charles' father.
(c) Charles.
(d) Léon.

4. What seems to disappoint Emma about her pregnancy and the birth of her child, Berthe?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) It provides one more attachment to a middle-class, provincial life.
(c) She cannot afford to buy the layette that she wants.
(d) It is a girl and not a boy.

5. Why doesn't Emma confide in the priest?
(a) Because he does not have a compassionate nature.
(b) Because she is late for dinner.
(c) Because she decides to go shopping instead.
(d) Because she decides to confide in Charles instead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the ball held where Emma meets Vicomte?

2. Where does Emma wish she had spent her honeymoon with Charles?

3. Why does Emma fire her maid upon returning from the ball?

4. What is one of the things that Charles does to show his complete adoration of Emma?

5. Besides his wife's illness, what other factor in Charles' life is causing him stress?

(see the answer key)

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