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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Singing Toads of St. Pantaléon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mayle regret about his book signing?
(a) Not having brought Monsieur Menicucci along who could have better addressed questions pertaining to French toilets.
(b) Not having any celebrities show up.
(c) Not bringing his wife.
(d) Not having more books to sell.

2. Where does the man allow the dog to sleep?
(a) On his terrace.
(b) In his bed.
(c) In his backyard.
(d) In his garage.

3. Why is the Mayles' friend suspicious about the dog's pedigree?
(a) His ears are unusually large.
(b) He is unusually large.
(c) His coat is unusually curly.
(d) He is unusually small.

4. The large shaggy animal is a stray and appears to be a French breed officially known as ______________.
(a) Griffon Korthals.
(b) Griffon Nivernais.
(c) Griffon fauve de Bretagne.
(d) Griffon bleu de Gascogne.

5. One day at __________, Peter overhears two men discussing whether toads can sing.
(a) A cafe.
(b) On the bus.
(c) In a park.
(d) Work.

Short Answer Questions

1. After arriving home, why does Benson ask Mayle to contact his brother?

2. How else does Mayle feel about his book signing?

3. What is his card?

4. The man takes Peter to a shed in his backyard that has a back wall made of soil and is equipped with what?

5. How does this man feel about talking with Peter?

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