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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the coach driver doing when the male passengers find him the morning of the first day in Totes?
(a) Fraternizing with the officer's orderly.
(b) Arguing with the innkeeper's wife.
(c) Harnessing the horses.
(d) Confessing to the priest.

3. In the coach, who does Cornudet revile that makes Boule de Suif become indignant?
(a) Rousseau.
(b) Charles X.
(c) Louis-Napoleon.
(d) Marie Antoinette.

4. What is the name of the hotel the coach stops in front of when they arrive in Totes?
(a) Hotel du Lyon.
(b) Hotel du Commerce.
(c) Hotel du Totes.
(d) Hotel du Napoleon.

5. At the beginning of the story, the vanquished in the city of Rouen realize they had to be civil to whom?
(a) Their conquerors.
(b) Their peers.
(c) Their family.
(d) Their allies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What settles on the city of Rouen in the beginning of "Boule de Suif"?

2. Why do the men invite Monsieur Follenvie to join their card game after dinner the first day in Totes?

3. The Prussian officer who often dined at the same table with the family, expressed sympathy with __________.

4. Who refuses to meet with the Prussian officer after luncheon the first day in Totes, stating that he would never have anything to do with the Germans?

5. How many passengers are traveling on a coach in "Boule de Suif"?

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