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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Cross Channel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Geoffrey ask Ed about the content of the letters?
(a) He asks if Flaubert discussed death in his letters.
(b) He asks if the letters proved Flaubert and Julie Herbert had an affair.
(c) He asked if Flaubert used the letters as the basis for any of his stories.
(d) He asked if Julie wrote about her children.

2. How many letters did Ed get from the woman named Kent?
(a) About 75.
(b) About a dozen.
(c) Hundreds.
(d) Two.

3. Flaubert's ideas in the third section of the chronology are expressed through which literary device?
(a) Metaphors.
(b) Literary allusion.
(c) Personification.
(d) Hyperbole.

4. The dates in the second list of the chronology include those associated with what?
(a) The influence of politics on Flaubert's life.
(b) Flaubert's works.
(c) The deaths and failures in Flaubert's life.
(d) Flaubert's childhood.

5. How is Rouen different from the first time Geoffrey visited the city?
(a) Its parks have been paved over.
(b) It has three times the population.
(c) It had been bombed then.
(d) It has been industrialized.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Geoffrey see at the second Flaubert museum?

2. The third list in the chronology consists of what?

3. After her parrot dies, what does Felicite do?

4. Who was Caroline?

5. What was the attitude toward Flaubert of the Collier sisters who Flaubert met when he spent his summers in Trouville?

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