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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. Why does Emma want to convince Charles to take the case?
(a) She wants him to become a success.
(b) She feels bad for the boy and wants him to get better.
(c) She needs the money to pay back a loan from Lhereux.
(d) She wants Charles out of the way so she can spend more time with Rodolphe.

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

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

4. What does Léon find on their boat ride that makes the boatman tell them about his previous customers?
(a) A champagne glass.
(b) A gold ring.
(c) A love poem.
(d) A silk ribbon.

5. What name does Emma tell Léon he should address letters to her under?
(a) Mère Rollet.
(b) Madame Bovary.
(c) Berthe.
(d) Félicité.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does the boatman allude having been on the boat recently?

2. After he helps the boy, how is he rewarded?

3. Eventually, what happens to Hippolyte?

4. Why do the townspeople believe Justin spends so much time at the Bovary home?

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

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