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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mainly Dry Periods, with Scattered Fires.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Peter feel about this toad story?
(a) He is annoyed.
(b) He is amused.
(c) He is excited.
(d) He is skeptical but intrigued.

2. When does Peter wake?
(a) Late that evening.
(b) Only a few minutes after falling asleep.
(c) The next morning.
(d) When it is almost dinner time.

3. Mayle reminds his wife that he __________ picnics, based on his experiences in London.
(a) Does not mind.
(b) Hates.
(c) Does not care for.
(d) Loves.

4. How else does Mayle feel about his book signing?
(a) He doubts anyone would be interested with all the famous names in town.
(b) He fears that celebrities will show up to his book signing.
(c) He is worried that other writers will come to his book signing.
(d) He is excited about seeing his many fans at his book signing.

5. The two men agree to share any profits, with a percent share for Mayle.
(a) Fifty.
(b) Sixty.
(c) Ninety.
(d) Seventy-five.

Short Answer Questions

1. A high-speed train is planned for Provence. Why?

2. In Faustin's opinion, what would be located by the well or near the chimney?

3. The Lubéron is described in a recent issue of American Vogue as what?

4. What do the guests do when they reach Maurice's restaurant?

5. After being sent to one bureaucracy after the other, the final stop was a health check. The doctor found Mayle to be healthy but took his blood for one last screening which was to make sure he didn't have what?

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