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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Boule de Suif," who alone is authorized to interview the Prussian officer on civil matters?
(a) The servant.
(b) Madame Follenvie.
(c) Monsieur Follenvie.
(d) The cook.

2. How does the person who suddenly appears at the end of the street acknowledge the passengers?
(a) By bowing to the men and scornfully glancing at the ladies.
(b) By bowing to the ladies and scornfully glancing at the men.
(c) By bowing to the ladies and cheerfully glancing at the men.
(d) By bowing to the men and cheerfully glancing at the ladies.

3. On their walk the second day in Totes, what do the ladies discuss as the men talk of war?
(a) Food.
(b) Children.
(c) Dress.
(d) Literature.

4. How do the passengers respond when Boule de Suif arrives at the coach for their departure?
(a) They greet her warmly as if she had been on vacation.
(b) They turn aside as if they had not seen her.
(c) The men help her while the women ignore her.
(d) The women thank her while the men ignore her.

5. How does Boule de Suif appear on their final morning in Totes?
(a) Cheerful and enthusiastic.
(b) Shy and reserved.
(c) Proud and determined.
(d) Shamefaced and embarrassed.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the male passengers meet with the Prussian officer after luncheon the first day in Totes, what does he do?

2. What does Boule de Suif remember about their trip to Totes in the coach departing from it?

3. As the passenger drew together to make their course of action to persuade Boule de Suif on the third day in Totes, the ladies were adept at _______phrases and _______subtleties of expression to describe the most ________things.

4. What is the weather like as the passengers wait for their seats in "Boule de Suif"?

5. According to Monsieur Carre-Lamadon, if the French made a counter attack by way of Dieppe, their encounter with the enemy would inevitably take place where?

(see the answer key)

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