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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 does Charles find when he helps riders repair their cart?
(a) A cigar case.
(b) A gold coin.
(c) A book of poetry.
(d) A rose.

2. Why is Charles unhappy during his first few weeks as Yonville's doctor?
(a) He has few patients and is worried about money.
(b) He is unable to treat a suspected outbreak of disease in the town.
(c) He wants to become a pharmacist instead.
(d) He has too many patients and cannot find enough time to treat them all.

3. How does Emma spend her engagement period to Charles?
(a) Learning how to cook.
(b) Creating her wardrobe.
(c) Having an affair.
(d) Mourning for Madame Heloise Bovary.

4. Who comes to stay with the Bovarys after the birth of their child?
(a) Charles' father.
(b) Emma's father.
(c) Charles' mother.
(d) Emma's mother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the townspeople believe Justin spends so much time at the Bovary home?

2. What is one of Emma's favorite pastimes?

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

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

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

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