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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lengthy discussions were held between which two people during the planting?
(a) one of the men and his wife
(b) the two people farthest away from each other
(c) the two closest friends
(d) two people working side by side

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

3. Who actually does the work of cleaning the green fuzz from the Mayles' pool?
(a) Bernard
(b) Faustin
(c) Gaston
(d) Claude

4. Who is the architect?
(a) Mastorino
(b) Henri
(c) Christian
(d) Claude

5. What possession does Tony like to flaunt?
(a) his Nikon camera
(b) his Italian leather shoes
(c) his hand-tailored suit
(d) his bulging Filoflex

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the French farmhouse?

2. What do buyers of a house in Provence try to avoid?

3. What produced a noise like nuts and bolts clattering in a tin?

4. How old is the chef of the restaurant where the Mayles dine in Lambesc?

5. What is as affordable in Provence as linoleum is in England?

(see the answer key)

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