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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. Why is another doctor called in to consult on the case?
(a) Because he has made a deal with Charles to split the proceeds.
(b) Because he is the boy's uncle.
(c) Because Homais wants another opinion.
(d) Because Hippolyte has gangrene.

2. What happens when Charles encounters Emma's supposed piano teacher, Mademoiselle Lempereur?
(a) She asks for more money.
(b) She is not familiar with Emma's name.
(c) She reveals to Charles Emma's affair.
(d) She says that Emma is a gifted student.

3. What is the title of the book that Justin is caught with?
(a) Medicines and Poisons.
(b) Conjugal Love.
(c) Ivanhoe.
(d) Political Revolutions.

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

5. The novel begins with a description of this character's experience in school. Who is this character?
(a) Charles Bovary.
(b) Justin.
(c) Leon Dupuis.
(d) Emma Bovary.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Charles find when he helps riders repair their cart?

3. Why does Homais think Charles should help the stable boy, Hippolyte?

4. Who visits the Bovarys and is shocked by Emma's behavior?

5. What career does Charles Bovary eventually settle on to please his mother?

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