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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. After enduring another mild winter, dry conditions lead to a big fire that destroys six ____________________ acres near Marseille the following summer.
(a) Million.
(b) Thousand.
(c) Dozen.
(d) Hundred.

2. Peter intends to eat __________________.
(a) Minimally.
(b) Moderately.
(c) Voraciously.
(d) A great deal.

3. The real estate deals in the Lubéron are often examples of worlds ______________.
(a) Evolving.
(b) Stopping.
(c) Combining.
(d) Colliding.

4. Based on its mild climate and upscale life-style, the Provence region is often referred to as what?
(a) "The California of Europe."
(b) "The Paris of the South."
(c) "The New York City of Europe."
(d) "New Hollywood."

5. What does their one friend suggest they plan on doing?
(a) Finding out its breed.
(b) Finding the dog's owner.
(c) Mating the dog with their female Korthals.
(d) Finding the dog a permanent home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mayle's wife decides to have a picnic for Peter's __________ birthday.

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

3. Who gets soaked?

4. Peter combs the paper during the time leading up to Bastille Day. What does he find?

5. The two men agree to share any profits, with a percent share for Mayle.

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