Course paper on theoretical grammar

EXERCISE 2: Choose the correct answer according to the passage.
1. Flaubert took five years to write Madame Bovary because
A) he was lazy and didn't often work
B) he was an exact and careful writer
C) he wanted it to be his best novel
D) his handwriting was very poor
E) he made a lot of mistakes at first
2. Flaubert's trial
A) was written about in a series of magazines in 1856
B) came about because his book wasn't well-written
C) caused Flaubert to lose popularity in society
D) took place because his writing offended some people
E) became the subject of the following novel he wrote