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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 Adventure of a Bather", what is Isotta's occupation?
(a) Prostitute.
(b) Maid.
(c) Housewife.
(d) Doctor.

2. In "Animal Woods", how does the soldier die?
(a) He is shot by Giua.
(b) He falls off a cliff.
(c) He shoots himself.
(d) He is pecked to death by a chicken.

3. In "The Adventure of a Reader", why does the woman get mad at Amedeo?
(a) He keeps staring at her chest.
(b) He is reading and not paying enough attention to her.
(c) He stole her book.
(d) He burps in her face.

4. In "Dollars and the Demimondaine", how do Emanuele and Jolanda make a living?
(a) Selling American dollars.
(b) Cleaning houses.
(c) Tending bar.
(d) Pimping Jolanda.

5. In "The House of the Beehives", what does the narrator hate?
(a) Bad smells.
(b) Bees.
(c) Mankind.
(d) Trees.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Adventure of a Traveler", where does Cinzia live?

2. In "Hunger at Bevera", who kills Bisma?

3. In "Desire in November", what is the priest giving away?

4. In "The Crow Comes Last", what does the boy become?

5. In "Hunger at Bevera", what does Bisma bring back to the citizens of Bevera?

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