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