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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories of Love and Loneliness, Section 2. The Adventure of a Photographer; The Adventure of a Traveler; & The Adventure of a Reader.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The House of the Beehives", what "guards" the narrator's house?
(a) Bees.
(b) Bobcats.
(c) Bears.
(d) Wasps.

2. In "One of the Three is Still Alive", where are the three people thrown?
(a) The river Thames.
(b) A crevasse called the Witch's Hole.
(c) Over a cliff into rocks.
(d) Into a fire.

3. In "Desire in November", where does the story take place?
(a) On a sunny morning in October.
(b) On a rainy day in April.
(c) On a winter day in November.
(d) On an odd spring-like day in November.

4. In "Theft in a Pastry Shop", who is the first to eat a pastry?
(a) Uora-Uora.
(b) The policemen.
(c) Baby.
(d) Dritto.

5. In "Lazy Sons", how old are Pietro and Andrea?
(a) Old men.
(b) Young adults.
(c) Babies.
(d) Old women.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Adventure of a Soldier", what is implied at the end of the story?

2. In "Animal Woods", what explodes piece by piece in the soldier's hand?

3. In "The Adventure of a Photographer", what does Antonio buy?

4. In "Desire in November", when did Barbagallo's clothes get stolen?

5. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", who are the better swimmers?

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