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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Riviera Stories, Section 3. Man in the Wasteland; & Lazy Sons.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Lazy Sons", what do Pietro and Andrea like to do?
(a) Sleep late, smoke, and watch billiards.
(b) Sing and dance.
(c) Chase women.
(d) Work in the family store.

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

3. In "Man in the Wasteland", who claims nothing is his fault?
(a) Baciccin's son.
(b) Baciccin.
(c) The father.
(d) The son.

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

5. What language was "Difficult Loves" originally written in?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) English.
(d) Italian.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", what is Signorina De Magistris doing when Zeffirino finds her?

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

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

4. In "The House of the Beehives", what "guards" the narrator's house?

5. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what does Maria-nunziata repeatedly exclaim?

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