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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fashion and Sporting Notes from the Ménerbes Dog Show.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Peter feel about the food placed before him?
(a) He is not impressed by it.
(b) He is unable to resist it.
(c) He does not like it.
(d) He wonders what it is.

2. Mayle's favorite letter was the one addressed to whom?
(a) The "English Writer in Provence."
(b) The "Funny Writer in Provence."
(c) The "Best Writer in Provence."
(d) The "Strange Writer in Provence."

3. The Lubéron is described in a recent issue of American Vogue as what?
(a) "The secret of South France."
(b) "The best of France."
(c) "The French secret."
(d) "The best place on earth."

4. British writer Peter Mayle is living in the Provence region of ____________.
(a) Germany.
(b) Spain.
(c) Italy.
(d) France.

5. The large shaggy animal is a stray and appears to be a French breed officially known as ______________.
(a) Griffon Nivernais.
(b) Griffon bleu de Gascogne.
(c) Griffon Korthals.
(d) Griffon fauve de Bretagne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Michel shows Mayle some ancient glasses from which ______________ was served.

2. In the chapter A Pastis Lesson, it is explained that the ________________ is pastis, a yellow/gray anise-flavored liqueur.

3. The Mayles and their friend Christopher arrive early to the concert area, equipped with what?

4. Peter's friend, Frank, calls him from London. He seems worried and on edge. Why?

5. Peter intends to eat __________________.

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