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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What speed is the coach moving along its journey to Totes in "Boule de Suif"?
(a) Moderately.
(b) Slowly.
(c) Quickly.
(d) Not moving.

2. During their first supper in Totes, who states "War is a barbarous proceeding when we attack a peaceful neighbor, but it is a sacred duty when undertaken in defense of one' country."
(a) Monsieur Follenvie.
(b) Boule de Suif.
(c) The Puny Nun.
(d) Cornudet.

3. What is the coach floor covered with as the passengers take their seats?
(a) Wool.
(b) Fur.
(c) Straw.
(d) Nothing.

4. What passengers are the last to alight from the coach when they arrive in Totes?
(a) Monsieur and Madame Carre-Lamadon.
(b) Comtesse and Comte de Breville.
(c) The two nuns.
(d) Boule de Suif and Cornudet.

5. What port city do the merchants in Rouen have business in and have to reach, despite being occupied by the Germans?
(a) Rome.
(b) Vienna.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Havre.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The soldiers advanced in what kind of fashion in the beginning of "Boule de Suif"?

3. In "Boule de Suif," where do the travelers meet to take their seats in the coach in the morning?

4. In the beginning of "Boule de Suif," what are the "Avengers of Defeat," "Citizens of the Tomb," and "Brethren in Death."

5. What does Cornudet have that he offers to his neighbors in the coach on the way to Totes?

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