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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom had the Mayles bought their bicycles?
(a) Maurice Lucien Brun
(b) Jean Baudelaire
(c) Eduoard Cunty
(d) Pierre Lescaut

2. What kind of bird is in the story Massot tells?
(a) a pigeon
(b) a cockerel
(c) a parrot
(d) a sparrow

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

4. Which of the Mayles' trees blossomed on Easter weekend?
(a) the dogwood trees
(b) the pear trees
(c) the apple trees
(d) the cherry trees

5. What provided a final confirmation that warmer weather had arrived?
(a) Monsieur Menicucci's wardrobe changed.
(b) The locals started to go swimming.
(c) The Mayles' asparagus was ready to pick.
(d) There were flies in the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Peter offers a ride to whom?

2. What musical instrument does Monsieur Menicucci , the plumber, play?

3. How does the French housewife differ from others when she goes to market?

4. What mountains rose up behind the house?

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

(see the answer key)

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