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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Monsieur Homais' nephew Justin's future career?
(a) He plans on being a pharmacist like his uncle.
(b) He wants to join the military.
(c) He wants to become a priest.
(d) He wants to become a doctor.

2. What is the main topic of conversation at Emma's first dinner in Yonville?
(a) Medicine and the weather.
(b) Religion.
(c) Political upheaval.
(d) Local town gossip.

3. What is the primary activity of the weekly Sunday parties at the Homais home?
(a) A salon of political conversation.
(b) Card-playing.
(c) Book discussions.
(d) Excessive drinking of wine.

4. What is an early routine that Charles and Emma establish as newlyweds?
(a) They eat together and take walks together.
(b) They take long horseback rides together.
(c) They read romance novels together.
(d) They always write letters to each other.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many guests do Emma and Charles have at their wedding?

2. What causes Emma to return to Bertaux from the convent?

3. Upon the arrival of the Bovarys in Yonville, what does Homais do?

4. Why does Charles think he and Emma should move?

5. What is one of the things that Charles does to show his complete adoration of Emma?

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