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