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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Léon Dupuis.
(b) The previous doctor.
(c) Monsieur Binet.
(d) Abbé Bournisien.

2. What hobby does Emma decide to pursue again?
(a) Painting portraits.
(b) Playing the piano.
(c) Writing poetry.
(d) Horseback riding.

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

4. How does Emma try to raise the money to pay off her debts?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) By sending bills to Charles' patients.
(c) She asks for the remaining sum of Charles' squandered inheritance.
(d) By selling her things.

5. How long does it take Monsieur Rouault to begin walking after he has broken his leg?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 46 days.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 6 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emma throw out of the cab at the end of the day?

2. Where do Charles and Emma first live together as husband and wife?

3. What happens when Charles encounters Emma's supposed piano teacher, Mademoiselle Lempereur?

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

5. What causes Emma to relapse during a walk with Charles when she is recuperating?

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