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