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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What occupation does Tony, the Englishman , have?
(a) He's a banker
(b) He's a lawyer.
(c) He's an accountant
(d) He's an executive in advertising

2. Because it was so still in the valley in February what did Monsieur Massot say one could hear?
(a) a mouse fart
(b) a cat purring from a distance of 20 feet
(c) the flowers coming up under the snow
(d) the snow falling

3. Who shows up at the Mayles' house just as they are about to sit down to dinner?
(a) Massot
(b) Faustin
(c) Tony
(d) Ted and Susan

4. How many people were on the planting team?
(a) 7 under the direction of Beauchier
(b) 6 under the direction of Christian
(c) 3 under the direction Peter Mayle
(d) 4 under the direction of Massot

5. Where was Peter's friend's house built?
(a) in the pine forests outside Rmatuelle
(b) in a small village
(c) on the sea coast
(d) on a mountain

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the grandfather's favorite soap opera?

2. How far did they have to move the stone table to get it into the courtyard?

3. How many people move the stone table into the courtyard?

4. What provided a final confirmation that warmer weather had arrived?

5. What game do the Mayles play at the end of July?

(see the answer key)

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