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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had come to a standstill?
(a) visits from neighbors
(b) calls from England
(c) work on the house
(d) the Mayles dining in restaurants

2. Where did the Mayles purchase their bicycles?
(a) Isle-sur-la- Sorgue
(b) Cavaillon
(c) Bonnieux
(d) Buoux

3. How many people move the stone table into the courtyard?
(a) six
(b) four
(c) seven
(d) eight

4. Who is the tile-layer?
(a) Christian
(b) Claude
(c) Trufelli
(d) Didier

5. What produced a noise like nuts and bolts clattering in a tin?
(a) workers in the restaurant kitchens
(b) rain on the roof tops
(c) the small Citroen vans that every farmer drove
(d) the local hens

Short Answer Questions

1. The Mayles began their year in Provence on what holiday?

2. Lengthy discussions were held between which two people during the planting?

3. What was the specialty of the hostess where the Mayles were invited for dinner?

4. How old was the French farmhouse?

5. The Mayles' home is situated between which two villages?

(see the answer key)

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