1. How else does Mayle feel about his book signing?
(a) He doubts anyone would be interested with all the famous names in town.
(b) He fears that celebrities will show up to his book signing.
(c) He is excited about seeing his many fans at his book signing.
(d) He is worried that other writers will come to his book signing.

2. How does this man feel about talking with Peter?
(a) Happy.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Unsure.
(d) Worried.

3. Fans seek autographs from Mayle's neighbor, ____________, who is mentioned in the book as well as Monsieur Menicucci, a colorful, local plumber.
(a) Faustin.
(b) Phillippe.
(c) Louis.
(d) Pierre.

4. How does Peter feel about his discoveries?
(a) He is greatly disappointed.
(b) He is concerned.
(c) He is annoyed.
(d) He is very happy.

5. Peter decides to travel to this town to learn if there is any validity to the man's claim about singing toads. His inquiries there lead him to a man named Monsieur ____________.
(a) Salques.
(b) Germaine.
(c) Cergy.
(d) Crouteaux.

Short Answer Questions

1. One man is certain that toads cannot sing while the other man claims that a man in ________________ is training some songs to sing for the bicentennial celebration to take place on July 14th.

2. The man explains that the toads are dormant and hidden where?

3. Inferior Italian________________ are often passed off as the superior French ones.

4. Why does Peter agree with Frank regarding his feelings of worry?

5. How does Peter feel about this toad story?

(see the answer key)

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