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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Buying Truffles from Monsieur X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mayle reminds his wife that he __________ picnics, based on his experiences in London.
(a) Does not mind.
(b) Hates.
(c) Loves.
(d) Does not care for.

2. Why does Mayle's wife bring the dog home?
(a) She never passes up stray animals.
(b) She wanted another dog.
(c) She had fallen in love with this dog.
(d) She feared that the dog might be captured by the local animal control authorities and ultimately put to death.

3. The party will be held in picturesque ______________ and the guests will arrive by horse and carriage provided by local chef and friend, Maurice, who will also be providing the gourmet food.
(a) Paris.
(b) Monaco.
(c) Nice.
(d) Lubéron.

4. When does a storm break out?
(a) On their return trip.
(b) On the trip to the picnic area.
(c) Once they are all home.
(d) That night.

5. The diners manage to polish off most of the ___________, with the help of Andre.
(a) Dessert.
(b) Food.
(c) Wine.
(d) Cheese.

Short Answer Questions

1. These Provencal residents __________ their newfound celebrity.

2. When does Peter wake?

3. Peter intends to eat __________________.

4. After being sent to one bureaucracy after the other, the final stop was a health check. The doctor found Mayle to be healthy but took his blood for one last screening which was to make sure he didn't have what?

5. Peter contacts _____________, identified only as Monsieur X, for help for his friend Frank.

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