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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon what supermarket does the narrator remark?
(a) Auchan.
(b) Cora.
(c) Carrefour.
(d) Aldi.

2. Which of the following does Pascal claim the Moulinards plant?
(a) Turnips.
(b) Potatos.
(c) Bombs.
(d) Shallots.

3. How does the narrator euphemize urination?
(a) Opening the draon.
(b) Pouring beer.
(c) Making beer.
(d) Watering grass.

4. What is the elevation, in feet, of Priest Valley?
(a) 1,100.
(b) 0.
(c) 550.
(d) 2,200.

5. To which of the following is the novel dedicated?
(a) Jaden.
(b) Jason.
(c) Jared.
(d) James.

6. Which of the following does Bruno call “late-arriving man”?
(a) Homo sapiens.
(b) Homo erectus.
(c) Homo habilis.
(d) Homo floresiensis.

7. Which of the following does the narrator encounter for sale along her route to her lodgings?
(a) Baby oil.
(b) Olive oil.
(c) Lavender oil.
(d) Truffle oil.

8. Towards which of the following does the narrator attempt to navigate?
(a) Béziers.
(b) Brioude.
(c) Boulière.
(d) Bergerac.

9. What magazine does the narrator find stocked in her lodgings?
(a) London Times.
(b) Paris Match.
(c) New Yorker.
(d) Bourdeau Report.

10. What type of human does Bruno note is the first to have used fire?
(a) Sapiens.
(b) Neanderthal.
(c) Denisovian.
(d) Erectus.

11. In what year was the Cagot Rebellion?
(a) 1594.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1790.
(d) 1871.

12. What is Lucien *playing* when the narrator first meets him?
(a) Pinochle.
(b) Pinball.
(c) Pachinko.
(d) Poker.

13. What is the narrator’s blood type?
(a) B.
(b) O.
(c) A.
(d) AB.

14. What is the name of the horse the Cagot Jacques rode?
(a) Momi.
(b) Dodi.
(c) Rori.
(d) Loli.

15. What traditional agricultural operations remain in Guyenne?
(a) Pork.
(b) Dairy.
(c) Beef.
(d) Mohair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the population of Priest Valley?

2. Where had Lucien’s first intimate partner attended college?

3. What filmmaker’s work does Lucien associate with Priest Valley?

4. In what village had earth-moving equipment been sabotaged?

5. What weather afflicts the narrator as she accompanies Lucien in filming?

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