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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 2, after Oliver takes his first and only nap when he stays with Elio's family, how many years does he lose?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

2. In Part 2, how does Oliver look at breakfast on page 99?
(a) Gaunt with big bags under his eyes.
(b) Sick.
(c) Exhausted.
(d) Pale and feverish.

3. In Part 1, whose room does Elio move to when summer guests arrive?
(a) Uncle's.
(b) Cousin's.
(c) Brother's.
(d) Grandfather's.

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

5. In Part 2, after Elio blends fruit in a blender and goes to the beach, what are his friends playing?
(a) Horseshoes.
(b) Badminton.
(c) Volleyball.
(d) Basketball.

6. In Part 2, who does Elio say used to come to the spot where he likes to go to read alone?
(a) Correggio.
(b) Monet.
(c) Rembrandt.
(d) Michelangelo.

7. In Part 2, where do Elio and Oliver share their first kiss?
(a) The berm where Elio reads alone.
(b) Oliver's room.
(c) The beach.
(d) Elio's room.

8. What is the owner of the bartabaccheria mopping his floor with in Part 1?
(a) Ammonia.
(b) Pine solution.
(c) Bleach.
(d) Vinegar.

9. On page 71, how much time does Oliver have left at Elio's home?
(a) About 2 weeks.
(b) Less than a month.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 1 week.

10. In Part 1, who does Elio say was the summer resident before Oliver?
(a) Robert.
(b) Maynard.
(c) Pavel.
(d) David.

11. In Part 1, what are Chiara's parents?
(a) Father is American and mother is Italian.
(b) Father is German and mother is American.
(c) Father is American and mother is French.
(d) Father is Spanish and mother is Italian.

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

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

14. In Part 2, when Oliver is spending time with the family after his first and only nap, what does Anchise bring?
(a) Catfish.
(b) Sea bass.
(c) Salmon.
(d) Trout.

15. In Part 2, on page 99, what does Oliver say they can do that evening?
(a) Listen to Elio play.
(b) Sit in the garden.
(c) Watch TV and play canasta.
(d) Walk on the beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, who lives in the old two-wagon train?

2. When did Oscar begin his routine of running and swimming?

3. In Part 1, what does Elio compare passion to?

4. In Part 2, how do old men dress who sit in the small piazza in B.?

5. In Part 1, what does Oliver not want to eat mornings until Mafalda persuades him?

(see the answer keys)

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