Italian Stories = Novelle Italiane Test | Final Test - Easy

Robert A. Hall, Jr.
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Italian Stories = Novelle Italiane Test | Final Test - Easy

Robert A. Hall, Jr.
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bistino remember the Marquis treating him in the past?
(a) Kindly.
(b) Friendly.
(c) Timidly.
(d) Harshly.

2. When does the stock man open the train door in "Broken Toys"?
(a) When they go in a tunnel.
(b) When they depart.
(c) When they come to a stop.
(d) When they cross a bridge.

3. In "The Idolaters," how do people know that Pallura has arrived?
(a) They hear the bells on his wagon.
(b) They hear him singing.
(c) The town crier announces it.
(d) They can see him driving his wagon in the distance.

4. How do the other townspeople react the Giacobbe's theory of what happened to Pallura's candles?
(a) They are understanding.
(b) They agree with him.
(c) They are angered by it.
(d) They ignore him.

5. How does Giacobbe want the people of Mascalico to feel after his visit to their church?
(a) Horrified.
(b) Happy.
(c) Humbled.
(d) Humiliated.

6. When does the stocky man in "Broken Toys" say he moved?
(a) Just the past year.
(b) When he was young.
(c) He has never moved.
(d) After he was married.

7. How does the stocky man in "Broken Toys" describe the other people on the train?
(a) Angry.
(b) Rich.
(c) Simple.
(d) Beautiful.

8. What does the narrator of "The Fountain of Pietrarsa" feel is wasted in the town?
(a) Brain power.
(b) Natural resources.
(c) Common sense.
(d) Human emotions.

9. What meetings are held in "The Fountain of Pietrarsa" to try to resolve the problems with the fountain?
(a) Court meetings.
(b) Town hall meetings.
(c) Council meetings.
(d) Official mayor meetings.

10. When does the fabric on Professor Gori's frock-coat tear?
(a) A week after he purchases it.
(b) As soon as the clerk leaves his house.
(c) The day before he returns to work.
(d) Before he purchases it.

11. Why do some people in "The Fountain of Pietrarsa" want the fountain moved?
(a) They want it in a more central location.
(b) They think it will block traffic.
(c) They want the chance to vote on it.
(d) They think it is ugly and want it far away.

12. What does the woman with the toys ask the stock man in "Broken Toys"?
(a) Questions about geography.
(b) Questions about his personal life.
(c) Questions about school.
(d) Questions about children.

13. Why is Cesara Reis's wedding canceled?
(a) Her father died.
(b) Her sister died.
(c) Her mother died.
(d) He brother died.

14. What do the townspeople take with them when they go to Mascalico with Pallura?
(a) Large sticks.
(b) The San Pantaleone statue.
(c) The priest.
(d) Their old candles.

15. Where does the narrator of "The Fountain of Pietrarsa" run into an engineer of Pietrarsa?
(a) Pietrarsa's town center.
(b) Outside of Paris.
(c) Near Pietrarsa.
(d) In Florence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Professor Gori decide to "stand up for" Cesara Reis after her wedding is postponed?

2. In "Broken Toys," how does the stocky man feel about the woman with the questions about toys?

3. What is Cesara Reis doing when Professor Gori goes into her apartment?

4. Why does the Marquis move in with the Countess?

5. In "The Idolaters," what are the red lights in the sky?

(see the answer keys)

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