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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Riviera Stories, Section 2. The House of the Beehives; Big Fish, Little Fish; & A Ship Loaded with Crabs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", what is Signorina De Magistris doing when Zeffirino finds her?
(a) Playing the guitar.
(b) Crying.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Eating.

2. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", what do the Dolori boys find below deck?
(a) Jellyfish.
(b) Crabs.
(c) The Arenella gang.
(d) A dead body.

3. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", what does the little girl poke with a stick?
(a) A jellyfish.
(b) A little boy.
(c) A crab.
(d) Her eye.

4. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", which word best describes Signorina De Magistris' physical appearance?
(a) Skinny.
(b) Invisible.
(c) Fat.
(d) Tanned.

5. In "A Goatherd at Luncheon", what do the goatherd and Quinto have in common?
(a) They both like the same girl.
(b) They are going to Africa together.
(c) They are both studying to be lawyers.
(d) They are about the same age.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", Zeffirino loves to ___.

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

3. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what does Libereso try to give Maria-nunziata?

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

5. What language was "Difficult Loves" originally written in?

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