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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 coach driver, what does he tell the male passengers who have been looking for him the morning of the first day in Totes that he is forbidden to do?
(a) Attend confession.
(b) Discuss politics.
(c) Harness the horses.
(d) Fraternize with them.

2. Who sends the Prussian officer a card on which Monsieur Carre-Lamadon inscribes his name and titles?
(a) Loiseau.
(b) Madame Follenvie.
(c) Boule de Suif.
(d) Comte de Breville.

3. What is NOT one of the reasons the coach passengers discuss in the kitchen after the meeting with the Prussian officer the first day in Totes?
(a) They were being held hostage.
(b) They were being held because of Boule de Suif.
(c) They were to be held for ransom.
(d) They were to be extradited as prisoners of war.

4. How many passengers are traveling on a coach in "Boule de Suif"?
(a) Ten.
(b) Six.
(c) Eight.
(d) Eleven.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to the servant, why does Monsieur Follenvie never rise before ten o'clock?

3. Why does the four-horse coach decide to leave on Tuesday morning before daybreak?

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

5. What kind of soldiers wander through the town in the beginning of "Boule de Suif"?

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