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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Riviera Stories, Section 3. Man in the Wasteland; & Lazy Sons.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Man in the Wasteland", what is Baciccin's nickname?
(a) Baciccin the Irritating.
(b) Baciccin the Lucky.
(c) Bob.
(d) Baciccin the Blissful.

2. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what is strange about Libereso's appearance?
(a) He has long hair.
(b) He has a mole on his foot.
(c) He is extremely tall.
(d) He has one leg.

3. What language was "Difficult Loves" originally written in?
(a) Spanish.
(b) English.
(c) Italian.
(d) French.

4. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what does Libereso try to give Maria-nunziata?
(a) Amphibians, reptiles, fish, bugs and worms.
(b) Dahlias.
(c) A ring, necklace and earrings.
(d) A kiss.

5. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", what attacks Signorina De Magistris?
(a) A bear.
(b) An octopus.
(c) A pack of dogs.
(d) A shark.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A Goatherd at Luncheon", what is the goatherds name?

2. In "The House of the Beehives", what "guards" the narrator's house?

3. In "Man in the Wasteland", who claims nothing is his fault?

4. In "The Enchanted Garden", what are the children wearing?

5. In "The House of the Beehives", where does the narrator live?

(see the answer key)

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