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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the specialty of the hostess where the Mayles were invited for dinner?
(a) cheddar quiche
(b) stuffed roast pig
(c) leg of lamb
(d) A casserole of rabbit crivet

2. How many dogs accompanied the planting team?
(a) five
(b) four
(c) three
(d) two

3. What animal had Monsieur Massot shot?
(a) a groundhog
(b) a fox
(c) a squirrel
(d) a rabbit

4. How much did Massot feel his house was worth?
(a) 500 thousand francs
(b) a million francs
(c) a half a million francs
(d) 200 thousand francs

5. What is Menicucci's wife's talent?
(a) she plays the flute
(b) She is an accomplished soprano
(c) she is the perfect housekeeper
(d) she is an excellent cook

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What had come to a standstill?

3. Who is the tile-layer?

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

5. What pets did the family take with them?

(see the answer key)

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