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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 "Man in the Wasteland", who holds the gun?
(a) The boy.
(b) The father.
(c) Baciccin's daughter.
(d) Baciccin.

2. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", Zeffirino loves to ___.
(a) Fish.
(b) Sing.
(c) Play baseball.
(d) Swim.

3. In "The House of the Beehives", what does the narrator do to the dark woman?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Rapes and murders her.
(c) Humiliates her in front of the whole town.
(d) Teaches her to live in the forest.

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

5. In "The Enchanted Garden", what are the children wearing?
(a) School uniforms.
(b) Bathing suits.
(c) Halloween costumes.
(d) Dirty overalls.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", what do the Dolori boys find below deck?

3. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", what does the little girl poke with a stick?

4. In "Man in the Wasteland", who complains about his luck?

5. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", who rescues Signorina De Magistris?

(see the answer key)

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