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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1, what does Oliver say to the person who drove with him to Elio's house?
(a) "Later."
(b) "Arrivederci."
(c) "Bye."
(d) "See ya."

2. In Part 1, how often do Chiara and her sister want Oliver to eat dinner with them?
(a) About once a week.
(b) At least twice a week.
(c) Three times a week.
(d) Every other week.

3. In Part 1, other than summer when does Elio's family come to B?
(a) Ferragosto.
(b) May Day.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Feast of St. Stephen.

4. What type of cigarettes does Oliver smoke in Part 2?
(a) MS.
(b) Stop.
(c) Gauloises.
(d) Linda.

5. In Part 2, on page 95, what does Elio want Oliver to do if he will not be with him?
(a) Sing to him.
(b) Read him a story.
(c) Play a game.
(d) Go away.

6. In Part 2, how do old men dress who sit in the small piazza in B.?
(a) Button-down shirts and black slacks.
(b) Old dun-colored suits.
(c) Old military uniforms.
(d) Button-down shirts and khakis.

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

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

9. 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.

10. In Part 1, what vehicle does Elio like to race by when he jogs?
(a) Milk delivery van.
(b) Taxi.
(c) Vegetable truck.
(d) Bus.

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

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

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

14. In Part 1, who does Elio consider writing about Oliver?
(a) Aunt.
(b) Grandmother.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Cousin.

15. 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) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elio do at the end of Part 1?

2. What type of footwear is Oscar wearing when he arrives in Part 1?

3. In Part 2, on page 87, what does Oliver intend to say if he goes to Oliver's room and someone else is there?

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

5. What does Elio put in his blender concoction in Part 2 after a nap?

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