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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What kind of coffee does Frank ask Brenda about?
(a) Espresso.
(b) Cappuccino.
(c) Latte.
(d) Americano.
2. As Alan rides through the countryside outside Venice and as he walks around Padua, what seems to impress him most about Italy?
(a) Its foreignness.
(b) Its friendliness.
(c) Its beauty.
(d) Its age.
3. What has Frank been shopping for while in Italy?
(a) Real estate.
(b) Jewelry and watches.
(c) Art.
(d) Clothing.
4. What is the English translation of the word "Basta" (41)?
(a) Enough.
(b) Later.
(c) More.
(d) Please.
5. What is Eda's reaction to Frank's suggestion that she be "shared" between him and Alan?
(a) She instantly refuses.
(b) She asks Frank for money.
(c) She threatens to call her parents.
(d) She calls the police.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Frank tells Alan that he can drive Brenda to Rome himself, what does Brenda tell Frank?
2. In Padua, where does Alan go for a walk by himself in the early morning?
3. Where do Frank and Alan drink in Venice?
4. In the restaurant in Spoleto, what is Frank distracted by?
5. Why are most of the things that they see while window shopping in Florence unsuitable for Eda?
Short Essay Questions
1. What has happened in Brenda's life since she and Frank broke up?
2. Where do Frank and Alan take Eda, and what does Frank buy her there?
3. What does the narrative imply happens between Alan and Eda on the night before the story ends, and what is Alan's reaction to it in the morning?
4. What does Frank decide not to tell Alan about his conversation with Eda, and why?
5. In the story's closing paragraphs, what is Alan thinking about, and why?
6. What does Brenda suggest to Frank about New York, and what is it implied that she is hinting about?
7. What do Frank and Brenda fight about when it is time for her to leave Italy, and how does Alan become involved in the argument?
8. What is symbolic about the car that Frank and Alan are in while they tour Europe?
9. What is Eda's reaction to Frank's explanation of the situation with Alan, and how does Frank treat her decision?
10. When the second part of the story opens, where are Alan and Frank, and who is with them?
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