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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 - Pages 65-117.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1, what drowns out the sound of a bird singing when Elio leaves the bartabaccheria?
(a) Bus backfiring.
(b) Crickets.
(c) Motorcycle.
(d) Cicadas.

2. In Part 1 on a stormy afternoon, what does everyone do while the hail pelts the windows?
(a) Read aloud.
(b) Play card games.
(c) Listen to music.
(d) Talk to one another.

3. On page 117, what is Elio thinking as he kisses Marizia?
(a) What he wants to say in a note to Oliver.
(b) Making love to her.
(c) The taste of her mouth.
(d) A book he read.

4. In Part 1, where does Oliver want to go when he and Elio bike to town?
(a) Market and bank.
(b) Cafe and library.
(c) Gelato shop and library.
(d) Bank and publisher.

5. In Part 2, on page 85, what does Elio say that many characters say in novels?
(a) "Why don't you like me?"
(b) "I'll get over it."
(c) "Can't we be friends?"
(d) "I'll be okay."

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the only time that Oscar said that he did not exercise?

2. What is the owner of the bartabaccheria mopping his floor with in Part 1?

3. In Part 1, when does Elio stay on his bed instead of going swimming?

4. In Part 2, when Oliver has time with the family after his first and only nap, where does a call come from?

5. In Part 2, when Elio goes to the beach and looks out to the sea, where does Vimini think Oliver is?

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