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

2. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what does Maria-nunziata repeatedly exclaim?
(a) "Ahhh!"
(b) "Ewww!"
(c) "Oh my goodness!"
(d) "Mamma mia!"

3. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", how do the Dolori boys get out to the ship?
(a) They anchor their ship right next to it and jump on.
(b) They parachute in.
(c) They walk.
(d) They swim.

4. In "The House of the Beehives", what is the narrator's name?
(a) Giovannino.
(b) It doesn't say.
(c) Marco.
(d) Paolo.

5. In "The Enchanted Garden", what do the children eat?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Sponge cake.
(c) Broccoli.
(d) Snails.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what is Libereso's profession?

2. In "The House of the Beehives", what word best describes the narrator?

3. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", what does the little girl throw at one of the Dolori boys?

4. In "The House of the Beehives", what does the narrator do to the dark woman?

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

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