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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who appears suddenly at the end of the street on their walk during the second day in Totes?
(a) Cornudet.
(b) The Prussian officer.
(c) The Old Nun.
(d) The innkeeper.

2. Why are the coach passengers frightened when they first arrive in Totes?
(a) They hear the clanging of a scabbard and a voice call out in French.
(b) They hear the clanging of a scabbard and a voice call out in German.
(c) They hear the ringing of a bell and a voice call out in German.
(d) They hear the ringing of a bell and a voice call out in French.

3. What do the rest of the company do after Boule de Suif leaves for church on the third day in Totes?
(a) Drew their chairs together to decide what to have for dinner.
(b) Drew their chairs together for to recite Bible passages.
(c) Drew their chairs together to decide on some course of action.
(d) Drew their chairs together in order to play a game of cards.

4. In "Boule de Suif," who is a king in the cotton trade with a much younger wife?
(a) Cornudet.
(b) Comte Hubert de Breville.
(c) Monsieur de Suif.
(d) Monsieur Carre-Lamadon.

5. How do the leaders of "Avengers of Defeat," "Citizens of the Tomb," and "Brethren in Death" behave?
(a) As though they alone bore the fortunes of the birth of Germany on their humble shoulders.
(b) As though they alone bore the fortunes of dying Germany on their braggart shoulders.
(c) As though they alone bore the fortunes of dying France on their braggart shoulders.
(d) As though they alone bore the fortunes of the birth of France on their humble shoulders.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does the person who appears suddenly at the end of the street on the second day in Totes walk with in a peculiar motion with knees apart?

3. When the clock strikes ten first day in Totes, who tells Monsieur Follenvie that "They are not to start without an order from me"?

4. What is the coach floor covered with as the passengers take their seats?

5. The soldiers advanced in what kind of fashion in the beginning of "Boule de Suif"?

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