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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories of Love and Loneliness, Section 1. The Adventure of a Soldier; The Adventure of a Bather; & The Adventure of a Clerk.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Adventure of a Bather", what does Isotta lose?
(a) Her towel.
(b) Her bikini bottom.
(c) Her bikini top.
(d) Her goggles.

2. "The Adventure of a Clerk," how does Enrico Gnei feel when his day starts?
(a) Ill.
(b) Delighted.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Annoyed.

3. In "Animal Woods", who is the worst shot in town?
(a) Zefferino.
(b) The German soldier.
(c) The widow.
(d) Giua.

4. In "Man in the Wasteland", who claims nothing is his fault?
(a) The father.
(b) Baciccin.
(c) Baciccin's son.
(d) The son.

5. In "Animal Woods", who is given a baby chick?
(a) The soldier.
(b) A child.
(c) The widow.
(d) Giua.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Man in the Wasteland", what are the father and son hunting?

2. In "The Adventure of a Soldier", what is implied at the end of the story?

3. In "The Adventure of a Bather", what is Isotta's fear?

4. In "The Adventure of a Soldier", what is the woman's initial response to the soldier's advances?

5. In "Mine Field", what is one of the characters trying to cross?

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