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