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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Abbé Bournisien distracted when Emma comes to see him?
(a) He is awaiting another confessor.
(b) He is distracted by some misbehaving boys.
(c) He is late for dinner.
(d) He has just spoken to Léon.

2. What bad news does Homais break to Emma?
(a) She owes him a large sum of money.
(b) Berthe is ill.
(c) Charles has left her.
(d) Her father-in-law has died.

3. What does Charles want to give to Emma as a present?
(a) An antique ring.
(b) A new dress.
(c) A portrait of himself.
(d) A new dog.

4. 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) Watching a flax mill being built.
(b) At a wedding.
(c) At her husband's office.
(d) At a horse race.

5. When Emma receives Rodolphe's letter breaking it off with her, what is her first thought to do?
(a) Tell Charles about the affair.
(b) Murder him.
(c) Run after him.
(d) Commit suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Emma begin sneaking off to see Rodolphe?

2. What happens on Emma's wedding night that causes some people to think that she and her father are acting above their class?

3. What seems to set Rodolphe apart from other men at the fair?

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

5. What award is being presented as Rodolphe professes his love for Emma?

(see the answer key)

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