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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Emma when she compares her husband to Léon and begins to realize that she is no longer in love with her husband?
(a) At her husband's office.
(b) At a wedding.
(c) At a horse race.
(d) Watching a flax mill being built.

2. Why doesn't Emma buy anything from Monsieur Lhereux?
(a) She doesn't want to spend the money.
(b) He offends her with his coarse manner.
(c) She wants to wait for Charles to help her decide what to purchase.
(d) She is too ill to buy anything.

3. Where does Emma wish she had spent her honeymoon with Charles?
(a) At her parents' home.
(b) An exotic location far away.
(c) At an inn in Yonville.
(d) At his parents' home.

4. Why does Emma fire her maid upon returning from the ball?
(a) A chicken has gotten loose in the house.
(b) Dinner is not made.
(c) Some items have been stolen.
(d) She has been caught drinking liquor.

5. Charles and Emma's relationship grows as they are alone one day discussing what?
(a) Popular fashions and town gossip.
(b) Banking.
(c) Childhood memories and times at school.
(d) Farming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Monsieur Lhereux try to sell to Emma?

2. Who does Emma meet on her way to visit the wet nurse?

3. How does Homais want Charles to help him?

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

5. What city does Emma dream of visiting by tracing maps of it?

(see the answer key)

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