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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Flic and The Mouthful for Mouthful with the Athlete Gourmet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The people of Provence are eagerly awaiting the arrival of Pavarotti, who is scheduled to perform at the open air _________________.
(a) La Maison de l'Opera d'Orange.
(b) Orange Theatre.
(c) Orange Bowl.
(d) Antique Theatre of Orange.

2. A high-speed train is planned for Provence. Why?
(a) To cut the travel time from Paris.
(b) To reduce the amount of street traffic.
(c) To cut travel time for commuters.
(d) To cut travel time from Northern France.

3. A neighbor tells Mayle that he is becoming less ____________ because he now delights in rain.
(a) French.
(b) Rural.
(c) English.
(d) Urban.

4. For what does Peter pray?
(a) That no one gives Massot a jack-hammer for Christmas.
(b) That Massot does not rent a bumping hammer.
(c) That no one gives Massot a mallet for Christmas.
(d) That Massot does not have a sledge hammer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Régis is known to be what?

2. What does Massot do to assist Peter in his findings?

3. For what does Monsieur X use a pig?

4. Even though the water in the Mayle's pool is warm as soup, it attracts a herd of wild __________ one evening that back away when Boy scares them off.

5. What does Monsieur X invite Peter to do next spring?

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