JEANNE
It makes me laugh—it seems so comical to me that they mistake us for rabbits. And now, what are we now—water rats? Emil, just picture to yourself, water rats in an automobile!
MAURICE
Mamma!
JEANNE
No, no, I am not laughing any more, Maurice!
Laughs.
And what else are we? Moles? Must we hide in the ground?
PEASANT
Laughs.