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