1 The first line is "This is the forest _____" of yore primeval Acadian sublime 2 In which present-day country is Acadia located? The United States Britain Canada Greenland 3 The Acadians are depicted as petty simple-minded virtuous ignorant 4 Which of the following statements about Grand-Pré is FALSE? Weaving was an important part of the economy It was Catholic They had many fields There were disparities between rich and poor 5 Benedict is a/an soldier blacksmith priest farmer 6 Evangeline is 16 17 15 18 7 Evangeline is described as haughty celestial earthy youthful 8 Evangeline is very coarse religious silly intellectual 9 Who is the only suitor welcome? Basil Michael Frank Gabriel 10 How does Evangeline know Gabriel? From church From childhood From a friend He recently came to the village 11 What is Basil's profession? A blacksmith A notary A farmer A fiddler 12 What does the winter seem to be? Mild Warmer than ever Ferocious Cold and long 13 Evangeline's favorite animal is the sow heifer cat dog 14 Benedict and Evangeline's house is described as stately humble cozy drafty 15 Who comes to visit that Christmas evening? Basil only The notary only Gabriel only Basil and Gabriel 16 What are Basil and Benedict concerned about? The weather The herds English ships nearby Evangeline's dower 17 Why has the group gathered that night? For Evangeline and Gabriel's wedding To talk politics For the holiday To celebrate the betrothal 18 Who joins their night gathering? A notary A priest A friend A fiddler 19 The notary is described as all of the following except wise aloof beloved patient 20 What does the notary think always triumphs? Money Love Justice Humility 21 Before the wedding Basil asks Leblanc about the weather the stars the dower the English ships 22 The poem was published in 1840 1850 1847 1841 23 The notary was once held captive by the English the Native Americans the French the American colonists 24 The notary's story concerns a gold coin prized cow pearl necklace diamond 25 After the wedding, the fathers drink give advice talk politics play a game
