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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The ruins of what chateau do they see on their bicycle ride?
(a) Napoleon Bonaparte's Provencal chateau
(b) the chateau Voltair lived in for a while when he wrote his books
(c) the chateau of the Marquis de Sade
(d) the chateau of the richest man ever to have lived in Provence

2. The Mayles' home is situated between which two villages?
(a) Amiens and Reims
(b) Menerbes and Bonnieux
(c) Cannes and Nice
(d) Nimes and Montpelier

3. What activity followed the luncheon Monsieur and Madame Menicucci attended?
(a) singing
(b) tennis
(c) swimming
(d) ballroom dancing

4. Whom did Peter call when there was a problem with the house or property?
(a) Tony
(b) Faustin
(c) Menicucci
(d) Christian

5. What do the people of Provence collect in baskets in the woods?
(a) nuts
(b) berries
(c) mushrooms
(d) wild flowers

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Cote d'Azur like when Peter visited it?

2. From whom had the Mayles bought their bicycles?

3. What did Monsieur Menicucci think was scandalous?

4. Who is recommended to help the Mayles with their courtyard?

5. What is Menicucci's wife's talent?

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