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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Buying Truffles from Monsieur X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Peter's friend, Frank, calls him from London. He seems worried and on edge. Why?
(a) He worries about Peter.
(b) He fears that he has missed truffle season.
(c) He was laid-off.
(d) He is lost.

2. What is his card?
(a) An origami flower.
(b) A lifted metal speed limit sign.
(c) A Hallmark card.
(d) A post-it note.

3. A few weeks later, Monsieur X calls Peter and arranges a rendezvous where?
(a) At an abandoned warehouse.
(b) At a nearby pay phone booth.
(c) At his home.
(d) In the forest.

4. One day at __________, Peter overhears two men discussing whether toads can sing.
(a) Work.
(b) In a park.
(c) A cafe.
(d) On the bus.

5. The card has his age in ____________ numerals.
(a) Small black.
(b) Small white.
(c) Large black.
(d) Large white.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mayle takes a jab at Americans who create what?

2. Why does Monsieur X have a pig for this reason?

3. When does a storm break out?

4. The party enjoys the idyllic setting and gourmet food, and toast the guest of honor with flutes of what?

5. Mayle keeps up with the correspondence as best he can but is truly ___________ when fans begin stopping by to get his autograph on their copies of his book.

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