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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What present does Emma give to Léon?
(a) A journal.
(b) An ornate coverlet.
(c) A puppy.
(d) Some exotic plants.

2. Why do the townspeople believe Justin spends so much time at the Bovary home?
(a) Because he is in love with Emma.
(b) Because he has a crush on the maid.
(c) Because he wants to become a doctor like Charles.
(d) Because he no longer wants to work for his uncle.

3. What other instructions does Emma give to Léon about their correspondence?
(a) To put his letters in double envelopes.
(b) To write them in code.
(c) To write them in red ink.
(d) To make copies of them.

4. How does Homais think Charles should help the boy?
(a) By giving the boy newly developed medicines.
(b) By trying a controversial new surgical technique.
(c) By bloodletting.
(d) By calling in an outside expert.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What gift does Léon bring to Emma?

3. Why does Emma want to convince Charles to take the case?

4. How does Flaubert describe Emma's three days with Léon in Rouen?

5. Why does Emma move her bedroom into the parlor of the Bovary home?

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