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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the dogs of Provence learn to do during the cold February weather?
(a) to sleep more
(b) to eat faster
(c) to track people who got lost in the snow
(d) to skate

2. Why did the Mayles neglect visiting many of the tourist locations in Provence?
(a) They were busy studying the rituals and customs of the people of Provence.
(b) They felt the tourist locations were too expensive.
(c) They didn't want to mingle with the tourists.
(d) The fell ill with the flu.

3. What saved the Mayles from having to have more drinks after the meal?
(a) a sudden drop in the temperature
(b) a baby crying
(c) the cat
(d) the dog

4. The Mayles began their year in Provence on what holiday?
(a) Christmas Eve
(b) Bastille Day
(c) Easter
(d) New Year's Eve

5. Who arrived to inspect what the planting team had done?
(a) Massot
(b) Didier
(c) the Mayles
(d) grandfather Andre

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Faustin do in the winter?

2. What kind of bird is in the story Massot tells?

3. How much did Massot feel his house was worth?

4. What takes place at the Mayles' house in August?

5. What is necessary in order to buy a car in France?

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