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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Passing 50 Without Breaking the Speed Limit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mayle regret about his book signing?
(a) Not having any celebrities show up.
(b) Not having more books to sell.
(c) Not bringing his wife.
(d) Not having brought Monsieur Menicucci along who could have better addressed questions pertaining to French toilets.

2. Mayle's wife decides to have a picnic for Peter's __________ birthday.
(a) Thirtieth.
(b) Sixtieth.
(c) Fiftieth.
(d) Fortieth.

3. When does a storm break out?
(a) That night.
(b) On the trip to the picnic area.
(c) On their return trip.
(d) Once they are all home.

4. The language barrier provides a comedic turn when Benson is presented with what?
(a) A large bottle of syrupy medicine.
(b) A large syringe.
(c) A small bottle of pills.
(d) A large medication wrapped in foil.

5. Why is the Mayles' friend suspicious about the dog's pedigree?
(a) He is unusually large.
(b) His coat is unusually curly.
(c) His ears are unusually large.
(d) He is unusually small.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mayle is rather surprised by the level of ____________ provided for the festival.

2. Mayle ____________ receiving fan mail from his readers.

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

4. Mayle meets up with a neighbor named Massot who shares his distrust of what?

5. The card has his age in ____________ numerals.

(see the answer key)

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