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