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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. In "Animal Woods", what explodes piece by piece in the soldier's hand?
(a) A squirrel.
(b) A cat.
(c) A chicken.
(d) A pig.

2. In "The Adventure of a Soldier", what is implied at the end of the story?
(a) The soldier and the woman get married.
(b) The soldier is arrested.
(c) The soldier and the woman have sex.
(d) The woman kills herself.

3. In "One of the Three is Still Alive", where does the survivor emerge from in order to escape?
(a) A basement.
(b) A beaver den.
(c) A cave.
(d) A sewage drain.

4. In "Lazy Sons", who thinks Andrea is cruel?
(a) Andrea.
(b) Pietro.
(c) Pietro's girlfriend.
(d) Andrea's girlfriend.

5. In "One of the Three is Still Alive", what is used as a shield?
(a) A frying pan.
(b) A tree.
(c) A crucifix.
(d) A fat man's body.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Adventure of a Bather", who helps Isotta?

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

3. In "Animal Woods", where do the townspeople hide their animals?

4. In "Lazy Sons", who asks Pietro and Andrea to work?

5. In "Lazy Sons", what business does the family own?

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