A Year in Provence Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Year in Provence Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Monsieur Aude?
(a) a local painter
(b) an iron artist
(c) a local chef
(d) a stone sculptor

2. What did the Mayles hope the sanitation men would do with the tip they gave them?
(a) donate it to a local charity
(b) give it to the church on Christmas
(c) buy Christmas presents for their families with it
(d) go out and have a glorious, messy meal and have someone else clear up

3. How long did the drive to Peter's friend's house take?
(a) three hours
(b) more than four hours
(c) one hour
(d) two and a half hours

4. Who helps Peter stock his wine cellar?
(a) Faustin
(b) Uncle Edward
(c) Menicucci
(d) Christian

5. What was the appearance of the hall where the investiture was to take place?
(a) a Rococo building with fancy sculpted decorations inside and out
(b) a rustic building in the French Provencal style
(c) a box-like building of raw brick and aluminum-trimmed glass
(d) a building that looked like a convent

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the merchants Peter encountered on his visit to this friend like?

2. Who delivered the opening speech?

3. Where do the Mayles go to search for evidence of Christmas?

4. What is a toilette a la Turque?

5. When did the Mayles leave the dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. List the locals who come to the Mayles for Christmas tips and tell what they bring as gifts

2. What English Christmas festivities did the Mayles miss?

3. What were some of the "August Sayings" of visitors to Provence?

4. Why can't the meter reader read the meter and how does Menicucci fix the problem?

5. What does Menicucci do at the Mayles house in August?

6. What is the irony of Christmas Day to the Mayles?

7. Describe the plan Madame Mayle has for getting the workmen back on the job to complete the work before Christmas.

8. What is the game the Mayles play at the end of July and why do they like it?

9. Describe the woman who advises the Mayles about olive oil.

10. In what year does Massot plan to sell his home and why?

(see the answer keys)

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