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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 "Man in the Wasteland", who holds the gun?
(a) The father.
(b) Baciccin's daughter.
(c) The boy.
(d) Baciccin.

2. In "Hunger at Bevera", who is fighting around the citizens of Bevera?
(a) Hippies and politicians.
(b) The Germans and the French.
(c) Anarchists and Republicans.
(d) Catholics and Jews.

3. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", how do the Dolori boys get out to the ship?
(a) They parachute in.
(b) They walk.
(c) They anchor their ship right next to it and jump on.
(d) They swim.

4. In "Fear on the Footpath", what is Binda's occupation?
(a) Cook.
(b) Courier.
(c) Sniper.
(d) General.

5. In "Hunger at Bevera", how does Bisma leave town?
(a) He runs.
(b) He walks.
(c) He drives.
(d) He rides a mule.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Lazy Sons", who thinks Andrea is cruel?

2. In "Sleeping Like Dogs", who does Belmoretto go to see?

3. In "Going to Headquarters", where does the story take place?

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

5. In "Man in the Wasteland", what is Baciccin's nickname?

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