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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Postwar Stories, Section 1. Theft in a Pastry Shop; Dollars and the Demimondaine; & Sleeping Like Dogs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Theft in a Pastry Shop", who is the first to eat a pastry?
(a) Uora-Uora.
(b) Baby.
(c) Dritto.
(d) The policemen.

2. In "Theft in a Pastry Shop", who broke into the pastry shop according to the official police report?
(a) Dritto.
(b) Uora-Uora.
(c) A monkey.
(d) Baby.

3. In "Sleeping Like Dogs", what does everyone want to do?
(a) Sleep in a bed.
(b) Eat at a fancy restaurant.
(c) Get off the ship.
(d) Go home.

4. In "The House of the Beehives", what is the narrator's name?
(a) Giovannino.
(b) Marco.
(c) Paolo.
(d) It doesn't say.

5. In "The House of the Beehives", what does the narrator do to the dark woman?
(a) Humiliates her in front of the whole town.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Teaches her to live in the forest.
(d) Rapes and murders her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Hunger at Bevera", who is fighting around the citizens of Bevera?

2. In "Hunger at Bevera", who kills Bisma?

3. In "Animal Woods", where do the townspeople hide their animals?

4. In "Hunger at Bevera", how does Bisma leave town?

5. In "Mine Field", who walks through the mine field?

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