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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 "Big Fish, Little Fish", Zeffirino loves to ___.
(a) Sing.
(b) Swim.
(c) Play baseball.
(d) Fish.

2. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", who rescues Signorina De Magistris?
(a) Zeffirino's father.
(b) Zeffirino.
(c) Ollie the Octopus.
(d) Her lover.

3. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", what is the Dolori gang out doing?
(a) Tanning.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Sailing.
(d) Swimming.

4. When were the stories of "Difficult Loves" originally written?
(a) 1970's and 1980's.
(b) 1984.
(c) 1940's and 1950's.
(d) 2001.

5. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what is strange about Libereso's appearance?
(a) He has long hair.
(b) He has one leg.
(c) He is extremely tall.
(d) He has a mole on his foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A Goatherd at Luncheon", whose idea was it to have the goatherd to lunch?

2. In "Man in the Wasteland", the narrator is __.

3. In "The House of the Beehives", what is the narrator's name?

4. In "Man in the Wasteland", who talks to the boy?

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

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