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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. Where is the ball held where Emma meets Vicomte?
(a) At Charles' home at Tostes.
(b) La Vaubyessard.
(c) At her parents' home at Bertaux.
(d) At Emma and Charles' home at Les Bertaux.

2. Why is Boulanger's attention in such high demand at the fair?
(a) He has raised a prize-winning sow.
(b) He has financed the entire fair.
(c) He has invented a groundbreaking new agricultural tool.
(d) He is one of Yonville's foremost contributors to agriculture.

3. What event does Charles think will help Emma return to good spirits?
(a) Hosting a dinner party.
(b) Going to a party at Homais'.
(c) Visiting her father.
(d) Seeing an opera at Rouen.

4. What does Flaubert compare the stagecoach to?
(a) A wedding bed.
(b) A fire pit.
(c) A tomb.
(d) A flying carpet.

5. What happens when the Bovarys arrive at the theater?
(a) They are late.
(b) They get robbed.
(c) They run into Lhereux.
(d) They are too early.

Short Answer Questions

1. After she throws herself into domestic life, how does Emma's appearance change?

2. Who does Homais get into a religious debate with?

3. Why does Charles owe money to Monsieur Homais?

4. How does his affair with Emma affect Léon's job?

5. What is the title of the book that Justin is caught with?

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