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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Part 2, who does Oliver say is said to have drowned near B.?
(a) Poe.
(b) Shelley.
(c) Dickens.
(d) Carleton.

3. In Part 2, on page 88, what does Elio want after his nap?
(a) Cherries.
(b) Oatmeal.
(c) Apricots.
(d) Yogurt.

4. In Part 2, who knows that Oliver has feelings for Elio?
(a) Chiara.
(b) Marzia.
(c) Mafalda.
(d) Vimini.

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

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

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

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

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

10. In Part 1, when does Elio stay on his bed instead of going swimming?
(a) August Monday afternoon.
(b) July Sunday afternoon.
(c) July Friday afternoon.
(d) August Tuesday afternoon.

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

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

13. How old is Vimini in Part 1?
(a) 12.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 11.

14. At the beginning of Part 2, when Elio thinks of Oliver's shoulders, what nickname does he call him?
(a) Movie star.
(b) Heart breaker.
(c) Cowboy.
(d) Stud.

15. In Part 1, what is an easy subject for Oliver and Elio to discuss, especially when Elio is at the piano?
(a) Music.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Italy.
(d) America.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, after giving a book to Oliver, what does Elio buy for them?

2. How does Elio know Oliver's religion?

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

4. What color shirt is Oliver wearing in Part 1?

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

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