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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The ruins of what chateau do they see on their bicycle ride?
(a) the chateau Voltair lived in for a while when he wrote his books
(b) the chateau of the richest man ever to have lived in Provence
(c) Napoleon Bonaparte's Provencal chateau
(d) the chateau of the Marquis de Sade
2. What do some cyclists slip inside their shorts to cushion their tail bones?
(a) a pound of rump steak
(b) a thick piece of foam rubber
(c) a small down pillow
(d) a cushion
3. How does the French housewife differ from others when she goes to market?
(a) She looks over everything that is for sale first before buying.
(b) She squeezes, sniffs and pokes the produce.
(c) She asks if there are any samples to taste.
(d) She steals anything she can.
4. What musical instrument does Monsieur Menicucci , the plumber, play?
(a) the cello
(b) the violin
(c) the piano
(d) the clarinet
5. Who is recommended to help the Mayles with their courtyard?
(a) Pierre
(b) Maurice
(c) Henri
(d) Pierrot
Short Answer Questions
1. What occupation does Tony, the Englishman , have?
2. How many people were on the planting team?
3. What animal had Monsieur Massot shot?
4. What had come to a standstill?
5. What was the specialty of the hostess where the Mayles were invited for dinner?
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