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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Charles and Emma meet?
(a) In the forest.
(b) On a ship going to England.
(c) At Les Bertaux, the home of Monsieur Rouault.
(d) At a party in Paris given by Emma's cousins.

2. Why doesn't Emma buy anything from Monsieur Lhereux?
(a) She doesn't want to spend the money.
(b) She is too ill to buy anything.
(c) She wants to wait for Charles to help her decide what to purchase.
(d) He offends her with his coarse manner.

3. How long does it take Monsieur Rouault to begin walking after he has broken his leg?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 46 days.

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

5. What happens to Charles' first wife?
(a) She leaves him for a local priest.
(b) She is killed by a horse.
(c) She dies after becoming financially ruined.
(d) She runs off to Paris to become an actress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Emma when she compares her husband to Léon and begins to realize that she is no longer in love with her husband?

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

3. What is one of Emma's favorite pastimes?

4. What do the Bovarys discover about their new home?

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

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