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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What's a good description of Massot's dogs?
(a) friendly
(b) gentle
(c) vicious
(d) timid

2. How old is Monsieur Menicucci?
(a) 62
(b) 58
(c) 49
(d) 36

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

4. How old is the chef of the restaurant where the Mayles dine in Lambesc?
(a) 80
(b) 36
(c) 48
(d) 70

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the tile-layer?

2. What did Faustin do in the winter?

3. What French machine does Peter Mayle first plan to use to move the large stone table?

4. How does Massot decide to discourage the Germans from camping in the national park?

5. What became the lead story in the local newspaper in early February?

(see the answer key)

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