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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Describe time in Provence
(a) It drags on and on.
(b) Punctuality is important.
(c) It passes quickly.
(d) It's elastic.

3. What is necessary in order to buy a car in France?
(a) marriage certificate
(b) letter of recommendation from a Frenchman
(c) birth certificate
(d) proof of residence in France

4. Which tree was beginning to blossom in March?
(a) the almond tree
(b) the dogwood tree
(c) the apple tree
(d) the pear tree

5. Who is the tile-layer?
(a) Claude
(b) Christian
(c) Didier
(d) Trufelli

Short Answer Questions

1. The Mayles' home is situated between which two villages?

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

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

4. How old was the French farmhouse?

5. Who actually does the work of cleaning the green fuzz from the Mayles' pool?

(see the answer key)

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