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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 Monsieur Rodolphe Boulanger call on Charles?
(a) He has broken his leg.
(b) For nutritional advice.
(c) For a bloodletting.
(d) He is interested in becoming a doctor.

2. What does Emma do to try to regain interest in her domestic responsibilities as a wife and mother?
(a) Removes Berthe from the care of the wet nurse.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Starts going to church.
(d) Embarks on her household chores with care.

3. What seems to set Rodolphe apart from other men at the fair?
(a) He is very elaborately dressed.
(b) He is dressed very poorly.
(c) He is very talkative and engages everyone he meets in conversation.
(d) He rides a horse through the fair.

4. Why does Charles suggest Emma stay on in Rouen without him?
(a) To buy some new clothes.
(b) To see another showing of the Opera.
(c) To catch up with Léon.
(d) To settle some debts.

5. Why is Abbé Bournisien distracted when Emma comes to see him?
(a) He is distracted by some misbehaving boys.
(b) He has just spoken to Léon.
(c) He is late for dinner.
(d) He is awaiting another confessor.

Short Answer Questions

1. After running into Binet, what do Emma and Rodolphe decide to do?

2. Why does Emma want to convince Charles to take the case?

3. How does Charles eventually convince Emma to go riding with Rodolphe?

4. Why does Charles leave Emma during the opera?

5. Why is Emma scrambling for money?

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