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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the morning of their first day in Totes, where do the male passengers find the coach driver?
(a) In the church.
(b) In the stable.
(c) In the village cafe.
(d) In the hotel lobby.

2. In Totes, who appeared only at meals and said nothing about the Prussian officer's request regarding Boule de Suif?
(a) The women.
(b) The nuns.
(c) The innkeepers.
(d) The men.

3. In "Boule de Suif," who is the "terror of all respectable people"?
(a) Comte de Breville.
(b) Boule de Suif.
(c) Cornudet.
(d) Monsieur Carre-Lamadon.

4. Who does Loiseau fancy he sees receive a noiseless blow in the dark in the coach?
(a) Cornudet.
(b) The coachman.
(c) Comte de Breville.
(d) Monsieur Carre-Lamadon.

5. What is the reason the Prussian officer gives the male passengers about refusing to start on their journey to Dieppe?
(a) The provisions have run out.
(b) He can't find the coach driver.
(c) He doesn't offer one.
(d) The weather is too treacherous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Monsieur Follenvie to "Kindly tell the scoundrel, that carrion of a Prussian, that I will never consent"?

2. In the beginning of "Boule de Suif" who are "scoundrels often brave beyond measure"?

3. When the clock strikes ten first day in Totes, who tells Monsieur Follenvie that "They are not to start without an order from me"?

4. In "Boule de Suif," why could no one mention Loiseau's name without adding that he was an "extraordinary man"?

5. What does Boule de Suif stammer when she returns from her meeting with Prussian officer when they first arrive in Totes?

(see the answer key)

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