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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. Who runs the house while Emma is ill?
(a) Charles.
(b) Charles' mother.
(c) Monsieur Homais.
(d) Félicité.

2. Who comes to stay with the Bovarys after the birth of their child?
(a) Emma's father.
(b) Emma's mother.
(c) Charles' father.
(d) Charles' mother.

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

4. When does Emma begin sneaking off to see Rodolphe?
(a) In the early morning.
(b) After Berthe takes her nap.
(c) After dinner with Charles.
(d) After Charles has fallen asleep for the evening.

5. Why does Rodolphe suggest that Emma should begin horseback riding with him?
(a) To improve her health.
(b) To test a new horse he is interested in purchasing.
(c) To give her a chance to meet other townspeople.
(d) To practice for an upcoming race.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do we learn has happened to Homais' career?

2. What seems to disappoint Emma about her pregnancy and the birth of her child, Berthe?

3. What does Charles find when he helps riders repair their cart?

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

5. How does Homais want Charles to help him?

(see the answer key)

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