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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the beginning of "Boule de Suif," the soldiers wore long, dirty________ and tattered _________.
(a) Uniforms; flags.
(b) Beards; uniforms.
(c) Robes; flags.
(d) Robes; beards.

3. In the beginning of "Boule de Suif," what are the "Avengers of Defeat," "Citizens of the Tomb," and "Brethren in Death."
(a) Legions of irregulars.
(b) British dragoon.
(c) Reformist campaigners.
(d) Enlisted men.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the morning of the first day in Totes, what two people does Cornudet listen to forecast the future of France, one advocating the Orleans dynasty, the other an unknown savior?

3. How does the person who suddenly appears at the end of the street acknowledge the passengers?

4. When the coach lights the lantern, what hovers over the sweating flanks of the horses and roadside?

5. Who tells Monsieur Follenvie to "Kindly tell the scoundrel, that carrion of a Prussian, that I will never consent"?

(see the answer key)

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