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