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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories of Love and Loneliness, Section 1. The Adventure of a Soldier; The Adventure of a Bather; & The Adventure of a Clerk.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "The Adventure of a Clerk," how does Enrico Gnei feel after starting work?
(a) Energized.
(b) Tired.
(c) Ill.
(d) Hungry.

2. In "One of the Three is Still Alive", what does one of the three people land on?
(a) A lilypad.
(b) An unburnt coal.
(c) A stake.
(d) His fat friend.

3. In "Animal Woods", where do the townspeople hide their animals?
(a) The fields.
(b) Their kitchens.
(c) The church.
(d) The forest.

4. In "Lazy Sons", who helps the family with their business?
(a) Pietro.
(b) No one.
(c) Andrea.
(d) Pietro's girlfriend.

5. In "Man in the Wasteland", what are the father and son hunting?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Deer.
(d) Wild boar.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Animal Woods", who tends to confiscate livestock?

2. In "Mine Field", what happens at the end of the story?

3. In "Mine Field", what is one of the characters trying to cross?

4. In "Animal Woods", what attacks the soldier?

5. In "One of the Three is Still Alive", what is used as a shield?

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