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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through February.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal had Monsieur Massot shot?
(a) a groundhog
(b) a fox
(c) a squirrel
(d) a rabbit

2. The Mayles began their year in Provence on what holiday?
(a) Christmas Eve
(b) Bastille Day
(c) New Year's Eve
(d) Easter

3. What did the Mayles plan to do with the enclosed courtyard in back of their house?
(a) keep horses in it
(b) turn it into an open-air living room
(c) turn it into a tennis court-
(d) turn it into a garden

4. What became the lead story in the local newspaper in early February?
(a) a beauty pageant
(b) local political campaign
(c) snow
(d) the opening of a gym

5. What produced a noise like nuts and bolts clattering in a tin?
(a) the local hens
(b) the small Citroen vans that every farmer drove
(c) workers in the restaurant kitchens
(d) rain on the roof tops

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is recommended to help the Mayles with their courtyard?

2. How lond a trip was it to go buy a loaf of bread?

3. What is Menicucci's wife's talent?

4. What's a good description of Massot's dogs?

5. What is as affordable in Provence as linoleum is in England?

(see the answer key)

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