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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Homais think Charles should help the stable boy, Hippolyte?
(a) He has a nervous stomach.
(b) He has a weak heart.
(c) He has had an accident and broken his leg.
(d) He has a deformed foot.

2. Why does Rodolphe suggest that Emma should begin horseback riding with him?
(a) To improve her health.
(b) To practice for an upcoming race.
(c) To give her a chance to meet other townspeople.
(d) To test a new horse he is interested in purchasing.

3. What causes Emma to return to Bertaux from the convent?
(a) She lost her faith.
(b) Her mother died.
(c) Her father died.
(d) She fell in love.

4. Who do Charles and Emma run into at the opera?
(a) Abbé Bournisien.
(b) Monsieur Homais.
(c) Léon.
(d) Monsieur Lhereux.

5. Where do Emma and Léon decide to meet each other?
(a) At Léon's apartment.
(b) On a boat.
(c) At the cathedral.
(d) At Léon's office.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Léon know where Emma was staying?

2. What happens to the money that Charles receives from one of his clients?

3. How does Charles complicate his trip with Emma?

4. What is the name of the tenor featured in the opera the Bovarys see?

5. How do Emma and Rodolphe begin communicating in the early days of their affair?

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