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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which tree was beginning to blossom in March?
(a) the apple tree
(b) the almond tree
(c) the pear tree
(d) the dogwood tree
2. What do some cyclists slip inside their shorts to cushion their tail bones?
(a) a thick piece of foam rubber
(b) a small down pillow
(c) a cushion
(d) a pound of rump steak
3. What kind of workmen did Tony plan to hire to work on his house?
(a) German workmen
(b) Irish workmen
(c) Provencal workmen
(d) Swiss workmen
4. What activity followed the luncheon Monsieur and Madame Menicucci attended?
(a) swimming
(b) singing
(c) ballroom dancing
(d) tennis
5. What did the Mayles plan to do with the enclosed courtyard in back of their house?
(a) turn it into an open-air living room
(b) turn it into a garden
(c) turn it into a tennis court-
(d) keep horses in it
Short Answer Questions
1. The euphoria of bicycling lasted until what?
2. How old was the French farmhouse?
3. How does the French housewife differ from others when she goes to market?
4. What job has Christian, the Mayles' architect been offered?
5. What season was over?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe in a sentence or two the bicycle trip the Mayles took on the first of May.
2. Explain one of the chief difficulties faced when purchasing a house in Provence?
3. What does Massot do in this chapter to keep tourists out of the National Park?
4. Describe some of the changes in Monsieur Menicucci's wardrobe in April.
5. Describe the two photographs which appeared in the newspaper.
6. Explain why Peter was cheered up by the story he hears about Christian , his architect
7. Describe the person who makes a telephone call to the Mayles at the end of March.
8. How does donating blood in Provence differ from donating blood in England?
9. Describe some of the hand and finger movements the French use to express themselves.
10. What was the biggest obstacle to the Mayles in buying a house in Provence?
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