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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mayle recalls the prolonged process he endured in order to receive what?
(a) A driver's license.
(b) The identification cards he was required to have as a foreign resident living in France.
(c) Health insurance.
(d) A pay check.

2. Mayle picks up _______________ visitor at the railway station.
(a) An American.
(b) A French.
(c) An English.
(d) An Italian.

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

4. How does the book store owner surprise Mayle?
(a) He had arranged for him to stay in a luxury suite.
(b) He had arranged for a group of Mayle's fans to attend the event.
(c) He had arranged for a formal dinner in his honor.
(d) He had arranged for celebrities to attend his book signing.

5. Mayle meets up with a neighbor named Massot who shares his distrust of what?
(a) French drivers.
(b) French police officers.
(c) French chefs.
(d) French doctors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fans seek autographs from Mayle's neighbor, ____________, who is mentioned in the book as well as Monsieur Menicucci, a colorful, local plumber.

2. These Provencal residents __________ their newfound celebrity.

3. How does Mayle's wife feel when Mayle suggests that they should search for the owner?

4. What does Mayle fear about the festival?

5. Why does Mayle have to take Benson a second time to a pharmacy?

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