A Year in Provence Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Year in Provence Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What picture in the calendar he gives Peter does the postman show him?
(a) a picture of the the goat race Peter had witnessed
(b) a girl wearing two coconut shells
(c) a picture of the village under snow
(d) a picture of the national forest

3. What was the Cote d'Azur like when Peter visited it?
(a) a vision of beauty
(b) a draw for movie stars and celebrities
(c) a nightmare of congested traffic and oily bodies lying flank to flank on the beach
(d) a romantic seaside resort

4. How many goats and drivers took part in the goat race?
(a) 8
(b) 6
(c) 10
(d) 12

5. What were the merchants Peter encountered on his visit to this friend like?
(a) prosperous and friendly
(b) staid and old-fashioned
(c) determined to please you
(d) unfriendly and eager to take your money

6. What did Massot find that proved to him that Germans had camped in the park?
(a) two empty sardine cans and a wine bottle
(b) a German/French pocket dictionary
(c) bananna peels
(d) cigarette wrappers

7. Who wrote the Provencal song they sang after the speeches?
(a) Antoine Mouchou
(b) Maurice Ravel
(c) Claude Debussy
(d) Frederic Mistral

8. What is the name of the bakery they visit in Cavaillon?
(a) Chez Gu
(b) Chez Auzet
(c) Maison du Pain
(d) Pain Divin

9. When did the Mayles leave the dinner?
(a) midnight
(b) around eleven o'clock
(c) just before dawn
(d) sometime after one o'clock in the morning

10. What does Menicucci remind Peter to do?
(a) praise Menicucci's workers for their good job
(b) check his water pipes
(c) pay him and his work team
(d) order oil for the central heating system

11. What had some friends of the Mayles seen in their hotel room which frightened them?
(a) a bat
(b) a large spider
(c) a rat
(d) a falcon

12. What did Massot plan to possibly do when he retired and sold his home?
(a) move to Paris
(b) buy a little bar-tabac in Cavaillon
(c) viksit America
(d) get married

13. Who is rumored to have bought a house in Provence?
(a) Leslie Caron
(b) Brigitte Bardot
(c) Ringo Star
(d) Doris Day

14. What did Peter find after driving a half hour on his way to his friend's house?
(a) a lake with sail boats
(b) a castle
(c) beautiful grand hotels
(d) a sea of trailers

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the hall officially called?

2. What is the alcoholic content of the grapes?

3. What was the party that the Mayles attended in Gordes?

4. When the Mayles finally see Santa Claus what is he doing?

5. What do frugal Frenchmen hate to do?

(see the answer keys)

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