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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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.

3. What is the name of the town clerk who boards with the Homais family and is incredibly bored with the provincial life in Yonville?
(a) Abbé Bournisien.
(b) The previous doctor.
(c) Monsieur Binet.
(d) Léon Dupuis.

4. What language does Emma decide she should learn to make herself feel better?
(a) Russian.
(b) Italian.
(c) German.
(d) Spanish.

5. Why does Emma move her bedroom into the parlor of the Bovary home?
(a) So she can watch Léon walk his dog.
(b) So she doesn't have to be as close to Charles.
(c) Because her bedroom is not warm enough as winter approaches.
(d) Because she is experiencing postpartum depression.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Emma receive from one of Charles' patients?

2. When does Emma begin sneaking off to see Rodolphe?

3. When Emma receives Rodolphe's letter breaking it off with her, what is her first thought to do?

4. To whom does the boatman allude having been on the boat recently?

5. What does Emma finally convince Charles to let her do?

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