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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Homais want Charles to help him?
(a) By helping him study to become a doctor.
(b) By taking over the pharmacy once he retires.
(c) By helping him write a speech for a prestigious scientific society.
(d) By overseeing his advice to clients.

2. What does Charles want to give to Emma as a present?
(a) A portrait of himself.
(b) A new dress.
(c) A new dog.
(d) An antique ring.

3. Why doesn't Emma confide in the priest?
(a) Because he does not have a compassionate nature.
(b) Because she is late for dinner.
(c) Because she decides to confide in Charles instead.
(d) Because she decides to go shopping instead.

4. What does Charles find when he helps riders repair their cart?
(a) A cigar case.
(b) A book of poetry.
(c) A rose.
(d) A gold coin.

5. How does Rodolphe try to get on Charles' good side?
(a) By bringing him gifts.
(b) By addressing him as "Doctor" when he walks into a room.
(c) By recommending his services to other upper class clients around town.
(d) By giving him a bonus check for services rendered.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Charles unhappy during his first few weeks as Yonville's doctor?

2. Who does Emma meet on her way to visit the wet nurse?

3. Why does Rodolphe suggest that Emma should begin horseback riding with him?

4. Why is Abbé Bournisien distracted when Emma comes to see him?

5. What event does Homais disclose is coming to Yonville?

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