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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the ladies on the coach bring to warm their feet in "Boule de Suif"?
(a) Silk leggings.
(b) Small lanterns.
(c) Fur-lined boots.
(d) Copper foot-warmers.

2. How many passengers are traveling on a coach in "Boule de Suif"?
(a) Ten.
(b) Eight.
(c) Six.
(d) Eleven.

3. What does Cornudet have that he offers to his neighbors in the coach on the way to Totes?
(a) A knuckle of ham.
(b) A carafe of coffee.
(c) A bottle of rum.
(d) A crust of bread.

4. In the beginning of "Boule de Suif," what kind of soldiers are NOT wandering through the town?
(a) Volunteers.
(b) Enlisted.
(c) Retired.
(d) Artillerymen.

5. What is Boule de Suif's real name?
(a) Elisabeth Rousset.
(b) Marianne Passant.
(c) Elisabeth Passant.
(d) Marianne Rousset.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who breaks their jug on the table in indignation at the Prussian officer's request regarding Boule de Suif?

2. What country are the passengers in "Boule de Suif" traveling through on a coach?

3. Who does Madame Follenvie address herself to while the passengers dine during their first supper in Totes?

4. During their gloomy luncheon the second day in Totes, what are the passengers' attitude toward Boule de Suif?

5. In the beginning of "Boule de Suif," who do the members of the National Guard occasionally shoot?

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