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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. Mayle instantly became pen pals with whom?
(a) Many foreigners.
(b) Many writers.
(c) Many women.
(d) Many students.

2. Why does Peter agree with Frank regarding his feelings of worry?
(a) He fears for Franks safety.
(b) He worries about himself.
(c) It is the end of March.
(d) He is disappointed Frank lost his job.

3. 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) Constipation.
(b) Influenza.
(c) The Common Cold.
(d) Pneumonia.

4. Who gets soaked?
(a) The guests.
(b) No one.
(c) Peter and his wife.
(d) Only Peter.

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) Crouteaux.
(b) Cergy.
(c) Germaine.
(d) Salques.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mayle's wife bring the dog home?

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

3. Mayle ____________ receiving fan mail from his readers.

4. Peter contacts _____________, identified only as Monsieur X, for help for his friend Frank.

5. What is used to make the product more expensive?

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