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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", where does the boy wait?
(a) The crossroads.
(b) The woods.
(c) At home.
(d) The dog house.

2. In "Man in the Wasteland", who ruins the hunt?
(a) The dog.
(b) The father.
(c) Baciccin's daughter.
(d) Baciccin.

3. In "The Enchanted Garden", where does the story take place?
(a) The Alps.
(b) The children's house.
(c) A garden.
(d) A school room.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The House of the Beehives", what is the narrator's name?

2. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what is Maria-nunziata's profession?

3. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", what is Signorina De Magistris doing when Zeffirino finds her?

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

5. In "Lazy Sons", who is the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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