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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did the Mayles go for lunch after visiting Isle-sur-Sorgue?
(a) Nimes
(b) Bonnieux
(c) Buoux
(d) Cavaillon

3. Where do the people of Provence go every Sunday?
(a) to the sea shore
(b) to the market
(c) to the movies
(d) to the mountains

4. What mountains rose up behind the house?
(a) the Caucasus
(b) the Dolomites
(c) the Alps
(d) the Luberon Mountains

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Mayles began their year in Provence on what holiday?

2. What's a good description of Massot's dogs?

3. What does Madame Mayle purchase in an antique dealer's town one Sunday?

4. What did one thick-set old man with a florid nose ask the nurse when she couldn't prick the tough skin of his thumb?

5. What occupation does Tony, the Englishman , have?

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