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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Charles and Emma first live together as husband and wife?
(a) Paris.
(b) Charles' home at Tostes.
(c) England.
(d) Emma's home at Bertaux.

2. What event causes the delay of the "Hirondelle" and also marks the loss of Emma's last remaining confidante?
(a) Emma's greyhound runs away.
(b) Emma accuses Charles of having an affair.
(c) Emma fires her new maid.
(d) Emma tells Charles her true feelings about her provincial life.

3. Where is the center of activity in Yonville?
(a) Homais' Pharmacy.
(b) The local church.
(c) The Bovary home.
(d) The Hotel Lion d'Or.

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

5. What is one of the things that Charles does to show his complete adoration of Emma?
(a) He writes her a love poem.
(b) He has a portrait painted of her by her favorite artist.
(c) He frames her sketches.
(d) He takes her to Rome.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who comes to stay with the Bovarys after the birth of their child?

3. How does Monsieur Rouault compensate Charles for setting his leg?

4. How many different beds does Emma realize that she has slept in during her short life?

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

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