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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fashion and Sporting Notes from the Ménerbes Dog Show.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. He was invited by his friend, Michel, ________________, to visit the famous wine caves of the region.
(a) A professional wine taster.
(b) A winery owner.
(c) A wine lover.
(d) A grape grower.

2. What does Massot want to rent?
(a) A bumping hammer.
(b) A sledge-hammer.
(c) A mallet.
(d) A jack-hammer.

3. Why does Mayle's wife bring the dog home?
(a) She had fallen in love with this dog.
(b) She wanted another dog.
(c) She never passes up stray animals.
(d) She feared that the dog might be captured by the local animal control authorities and ultimately put to death.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Peter combs the paper during the time leading up to Bastille Day. What does he find?

2. The local _________________ are in great demand and becoming quite wealthy.

3. Mayle's favorite letter was the one addressed to whom?

4. At lunch time, Michel tells Peter and six other visitors to follow him where?

5. Why is the Mayles' friend suspicious about the dog's pedigree?

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