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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through No Spitting in Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After returning home from the pharmacy with several mundane purchases--toothpaste and suntan lotion--Peter finds a brochure in his bag which discusses the problem of ___________________, which apparently is quite a prevalent condition among the French.
(a) The Common Cold.
(b) Constipation.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Influenza.

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

3. Over the next several weeks, Mayle's wife stalks the dog, who she learns spends time ______________ where it can feed off scraps.
(a) Outside a cafe.
(b) Outside her house.
(c) At a park.
(d) In a school yard.

4. How is the card signed?
(a) With lots of love on your birthday from his party guests.
(b) Happy birthday from his party guests.
(c) You're the best from his party guests.
(d) Best wishes from his party guests.

5. How does the book store owner surprise Mayle?
(a) He had arranged for a formal dinner in his honor.
(b) He had arranged for him to stay in a luxury suite.
(c) He had arranged for a group of Mayle's fans to attend the event.
(d) He had arranged for celebrities to attend his book signing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does this man feel about talking with Peter?

2. Why does Peter fall asleep under a tree in the backyard?

3. Mayle instantly became pen pals with whom?

4. Mayle asserts that _________________ is the most common ailment that the French encounter.

5. After arriving home, why does Benson ask Mayle to contact his brother?

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