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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who "remained apart from the rest, taking no share in the plot" of persuading Boule de Suif to sleep with the Prussian.
(a) Monsieur Follenvie.
(b) Loiseau.
(c) Comte de Breville.
(d) Cornudet.

2. What year does the story "Boule de Suif" take place?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1871.
(c) 1771.
(d) 1671.

3. Who appears suddenly at the end of the street on their walk during the second day in Totes?
(a) The Prussian officer.
(b) The Old Nun.
(c) Cornudet.
(d) The innkeeper.

4. Retiring after supper on their first night in Totes, Loiseau puts his eye to the bedroom keyhole in order to discover the ________of the corridor.
(a) Truths.
(b) Mysteries.
(c) Apparitions.
(d) Inhabitants.

5. On the second day in Totes, the coach passengers, for want of something better to do before lunch, do what?
(a) Walk to the square.
(b) Read by the fire.
(c) Nap in their rooms.
(d) Wander around the coach.

Short Answer Questions

1. On their walk the second day in Totes, who states that they could not "exact so painful a sacrifice from any woman, and that the first move must come from herself"?

2. Who states after dinner the third day in Totes, "when women run after uniforms it's all the same to them whether the men who wear them are French or Prussian. It's perfectly sickening!"

3. 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?

4. In the beginning of the story, what do the conquerors exact from the inhabitants of Rouen?

5. What passengers are the last to alight from the coach when they arrive in Totes?

(see the answer key)

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