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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Faustin ask the Mayles if he can have?
(a) a book on learning the English language
(b) an French/English dictionary
(c) some Lucerne for his rabbits
(d) some flowers from their garden

2. The Mayles began their year in Provence on what holiday?
(a) Christmas Eve
(b) Easter
(c) Bastille Day
(d) New Year's Eve

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

4. Who actually does the work of cleaning the green fuzz from the Mayles' pool?
(a) Bernard
(b) Claude
(c) Gaston
(d) Faustin

5. What is Menicucci's wife's talent?
(a) she is the perfect housekeeper
(b) she is an excellent cook
(c) she plays the flute
(d) She is an accomplished soprano

Short Answer Questions

1. What saved the Mayles from having to have more drinks after the meal?

2. At the hall where the Mayles and most of the town are donating blood to a poor boy, how can you identify the people?

3. Why did Christian turn down the job offer?

4. A car full of tourists from what country wanted to picnic on the Mayles' property?

5. How long do the students at the cafe keep their sunglasses on?

(see the answer key)

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