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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the nuns in "Boule de Suif" spend their time in the coach?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Listening.
(c) Praying.
(d) Reading.

2. Whose "vulgar temperament broke bounds" after Monsieur Follenvie returned from the Prussian officer's room on the third day in Totes?
(a) Comtess de Breville.
(b) Boule de Suif.
(c) Madame Loiseau.
(d) Madame Carre-Lamadon.

3. According to the narrator, who feels affection for the "pomp and circumstance of despotic government"?
(a) Some men.
(b) Few women.
(c) Most men.
(d) All women.

4. 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?
(a) Marseilles.
(b) Rouen.
(c) Paris.
(d) Totes.

5. What is the Prussian officer wearing when the male passengers meet them after luncheon the first day in Totes?
(a) A gorgeous dressing-gown.
(b) An opulent costume.
(c) A tailored suit.
(d) A tattered uniform.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Prussian officer staying in the inn in Totes?

2. In the morning of their first day in Totes, what do the male passengers see the Prussian soldiers doing in the town square while looking for the coach driver?

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

4. Why do the male passengers want to meet with the Prussian officer after luncheon the first day in Totes?

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

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