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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had Tony found a house that interested him?
(a) in the village
(b) in the mountains
(c) next to the national park
(d) near the coast

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

3. How is the road to Aix characterized?
(a) It's a country road through the farmland.
(b) It's a narrow, corkscrew road through the mountains.
(c) It's a winding road along the sea coast.
(d) It's a modern highway and a direct route.

4. How did Tony behave with the French property agent?
(a) He behaved as if she wasn't there and spoke derogatorily.
(b) He was quite polite and attentive.
(c) He asked the agent many questions.
(d) He flattered her.

5. What was the surprising thing about Monsieur Bagnois, the floor-cleaner?
(a) He weighed 400 pounds
(b) He was originally from India
(c) He had 17 children
(d) He was a gourmet

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the insurance agent dressed?

2. What did Massot say to Peter that was uncharacteristic of him?

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

4. What had come to a standstill?

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

(see the answer key)

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