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