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