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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What illness does Vimini have?
(a) Batten disease.
(b) Leukemia.
(c) Duchenne muscular distrophy.
(d) Cystic fibrosis.

2. In Part 1, what bird does Elio see after leaving the bartabaccheria?
(a) Goose.
(b) Petrel.
(c) Grebe.
(d) Blackbird.

3. In Part 1, what does Elio compare passion to?
(a) Furnace.
(b) Heat.
(c) Blazing sun.
(d) Fire.

4. When was the only time that Oscar said that he did not exercise?
(a) When he had an operation.
(b) When he had a new girl firiend
(c) When he was studying for finals.
(d) When he had pneumonia.

5. In Part 1, how long does Elio say that Oscar will stay with his family?
(a) 12 weeks.
(b) 8 weeks.
(c) 6 weeks.
(d) 10 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, what is an easy subject for Oliver and Elio to discuss, especially when Elio is at the piano?

2. In Part 1, who does Elio say was the summer resident before Oliver?

3. In Part 1 on a stormy afternoon, what does everyone do while the hail pelts the windows?

4. In Part 1, who does Elio decide he may have to tell about his obsession with Oliver?

5. In Part 1, who does Elio kiss on the beach after talking to Oliver about Paul Celan?

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