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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What pets did the family take with them?
(a) a bird and a cat
(b) 2 dogs
(c) a monkey and a parakeet
(d) 2 cats

2. How does Massot decide to discourage the Germans from camping in the national park?
(a) He decides to shoot into the air when he sees them
(b) He decides to turn his vicious dogs on them
(c) He sets snares in the park.
(d) He puts up threatening signs

3. What did Tony ask to do right after he arrived at the Mayles' house?
(a) He asked if he could use their bathroom.
(b) He asked if he could tour the village.
(c) He asked if he could lie down and take a nap.
(d) He asked if he could call London.

4. A car full of tourists from what country wanted to picnic on the Mayles' property?
(a) Ireland
(b) Switzerland
(c) England
(d) Germany

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 was a gourmet
(d) He had 17 children

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Mayles go for lunch after visiting Isle-sur-Sorgue?

2. What about the insurance agent pleases the Mayles?

3. The ruins of what chateau do they see on their bicycle ride?

4. Who arrived to inspect what the planting team had done?

5. From whom had the Mayles bought their bicycles?

(see the answer key)

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