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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 "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", what is the Dolori gang out doing?
(a) Tanning.
(b) Sailing.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Hunting.

2. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what does Libereso try to give Maria-nunziata?
(a) Amphibians, reptiles, fish, bugs and worms.
(b) A ring, necklace and earrings.
(c) A kiss.
(d) Dahlias.

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

4. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", where do Signorina De Magistris and Zeffirino keep the fish they have caught?
(a) In a cooler.
(b) In a tide pool.
(c) In a bucket.
(d) In a backpack.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When were the stories of "Difficult Loves" originally written?

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

3. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", what attacks Signorina De Magistris?

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

5. In "The Enchanted Garden", what are the names of the children?

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