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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Riviera Stories, Section 3. Man in the Wasteland; & Lazy Sons.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Man in the Wasteland", where does the boy wait?
(a) The dog house.
(b) The crossroads.
(c) The woods.
(d) At home.

2. In "Lazy Sons", what business does the family own?
(a) A farm.
(b) A bakery.
(c) A bank.
(d) A convenience store.

3. In "Man in the Wasteland", the narrator is __.
(a) The boy.
(b) Baciccin.
(c) A dog.
(d) The father.

4. In "Man in the Wasteland", who talks to the boy?
(a) The dog.
(b) Baciccin.
(c) Maria-nunziata.
(d) Nobody.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The House of the Beehives", what does the narrator hate?

2. In "Man in the Wasteland", who ruins the hunt?

3. In "Man in the Wasteland", who claims nothing is his fault?

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

5. In "Lazy Sons", why is the family business failing?

(see the answer key)

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