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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. These Provencal residents __________ their newfound celebrity.
(a) Are annoyed by.
(b) Fear.
(c) Enjoy.
(d) Worry about.

2. Peter contacts _____________, identified only as Monsieur X, for help for his friend Frank.
(a) A hunter.
(b) A farmer.
(c) A dog breeder.
(d) A chef.

3. Being back in London is _____________ experience for Peter.
(a) An exciting.
(b) A horrible.
(c) A scary.
(d) An enlightening.

4. Mayle meets up with a neighbor named Massot who shares his distrust of what?
(a) French police officers.
(b) French doctors.
(c) French drivers.
(d) French chefs.

5. There are a limited amount of properties, which ________________ the competitiveness among the agents.
(a) Has no effect on.
(b) Lessens.
(c) Some effect on.
(d) Heightens.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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.

2. The real estate deals in the Lubéron are often examples of worlds ______________.

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

4. British writer Peter Mayle is living in the Provence region of ____________.

5. Peter tastes samples of the various wines--_______________________.

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