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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) Not moving.
(b) Moderately.
(c) Quickly.
(d) Slowly.

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

3. At luncheon the first day in Totes, who appears ill and worried as they dine?
(a) Madame Loiseau.
(b) Madame Carre-Lamadon.
(c) Boule de Suif.
(d) The nuns.

4. What is the name of the card game the men propose to play after dinner the first day in Totes?
(a) Escarte.
(b) Eighty-three.
(c) Euchre.
(d) Eleusis.

5. 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?
(a) Loiseau and Comte de Breville.
(b) Boule de Suif and Monsieur Carre-Lamadon.
(c) Comte de Breville and Monsieur Carre-Lamadon.
(d) Comtess de Breville and Loiseau.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the coach passengers do to pass the two hours before dinner the first day in Totes?

3. What do boat-men and fishermen often haul to the surface in "Boule de Suif"?

4. Who does Loiseau fancy he sees receive a noiseless blow in the dark in the coach?

5. What object does Cornudet use that is described as "admirably colored to a black the shade of its owner's teeth"?

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