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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1, who does Oliver ask to go on a midnight spin in the motorboat?
(a) Elio's young aunt.
(b) Elio's cousin.
(c) Elio.
(d) Elio's neighbor.

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

3. What does Elio do at the end of Part 1?
(a) Tells his mother how he feels.
(b) Tells his father how he feels.
(c) Tells Oliver how he feels.
(d) Tells Oliver's pillow how he feels.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, on page 95, what does Elio want Oliver to do if he will not be with him?

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

3. What type of cigarettes does Oliver smoke in Part 2?

4. In Part 2, who does Elio say used to come to the spot where he likes to go to read alone?

5. In Part 1, what lines the driveway of the place where Elio was living?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part 2, when Oliver and Elio go to town for the second time during his visit, what does Elio do and see as he waits for Oliver to get some papers?

2. How is the room described where Elio spends the six weeks that the summer guests are at his home?

3. Why does Elio have fear in Part 1?

4. Why is Elio in agony in Part 2 when Oliver returns and says that Milani mixed up his pages and has to retype everything?

5. In Part 2, when Elio is the spot where he likes to read, what does he say about being wise?

6. What spot does Elio show Oliver in Part 2 after he confesses his feelings to Oliver?

7. What do Manfredi and Anchise discuss in Part 2?

8. In Part 1, why do Elio's parents take in summer guests and what do the guests do in return?

9. Why does Mafalda often ask Oscar his opinion about cooking in Part 1?

10. How is the time that Elio spends with Marzia a substitute for spending time with Oliver on page 117?

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