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