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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are the truffles which the Mayles eat prepared?
(a) included in salads
(b) broiled with fish
(c) baked in omelettes
(d) baked with chicken breasts

2. What musical instrument does Monsieur Menicucci , the plumber, play?
(a) the piano
(b) the cello
(c) the clarinet
(d) the violin

3. Where do the people of Provence go every Sunday?
(a) to the sea shore
(b) to the market
(c) to the movies
(d) to the mountains

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

5. How does the French housewife differ from others when she goes to market?
(a) She steals anything she can.
(b) She asks if there are any samples to taste.
(c) She squeezes, sniffs and pokes the produce.
(d) She looks over everything that is for sale first before buying.

Short Answer Questions

1. What pets did the family take with them?

2. How did Tony behave with the French property agent?

3. Who on the work team owns a cocker spaniel?

4. What is Menicucci's wife's talent?

5. What did Monsieur Menicucci think Mozart could also have been besides being a composer?

(see the answer key)

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