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