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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Loiseau get the object he takes out in the coach on their departure from Totes?
(a) The inn in Paris.
(b) The inn in Marseille.
(c) The inn in Rouen.
(d) The inn in Totes.

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

3. Who asked suddenly as they retrace their steps on the second day of Totes, "if that trollop were going to keep them waiting much longer in this Godforsaken spot"?
(a) Loiseau.
(b) Cornudet.
(c) The Count.
(d) Madame Carre-Lamadon.

4. In the beginning of "Boule de Suif," who do the members of the National Guard occasionally shoot?
(a) Members of the German army.
(b) Members of their own sentinels.
(c) Members of their own family.
(d) Members of the Russian army.

5. What is the description given of the person who chuckles at Boule de Suif's crying in the coach from Totes?
(a) Triumphant.
(b) Bored.
(c) Hostile.
(d) Unintelligent.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Boule de Suif react to the passengers' response to her when she arrives at the coach for their departure?

2. Why are the coach passengers frightened when they first arrive in Totes?

3. In "Boule de Suif," how do the men speak of money matters in the coach?

4. What is the weather like on their walk in the village neighborhood the second day in Totes?

5. 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.

(see the answer key)

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