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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Emma threaten to do to her beloved piano?
(a) Sell it.
(b) Burn it.
(c) Give it to Hippolyte.
(d) Donate it to charity.

2. What do Léon and Emma do during their time together?
(a) Lie in the grass.
(b) Go on a boat ride.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Eat in a tavern.

3. Once she gets a bit of money what does Emma purchase from Lhereux?
(a) New draperies and a carpet.
(b) New clothes for Berthe.
(c) Medical equipment for Charles.
(d) Furnishings for Léon's apartment.

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

5. Who does Emma call out for in her final moments?
(a) Vicomte.
(b) Léon.
(c) Rodolphe.
(d) The blind man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bad news does Homais break to Emma?

2. How does Emma try to raise the money to pay off her debts?

3. What is physically wrong with the beggar that Emma encounters on her way home to Yonville?

4. Why is another doctor called in to consult on the case?

5. Why is Emma scrambling for money?

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