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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 "The House of the Beehives", what does the narrator hate?
(a) Bad smells.
(b) Bees.
(c) Mankind.
(d) Trees.

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

3. In "Man in the Wasteland", who talks to the boy?
(a) The dog.
(b) Nobody.
(c) Maria-nunziata.
(d) Baciccin.

4. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", what attacks Signorina De Magistris?
(a) A shark.
(b) A pack of dogs.
(c) An octopus.
(d) A bear.

5. In "Lazy Sons", who asks Pietro and Andrea to work?
(a) The parents.
(b) No one.
(c) Their girlfriends.
(d) Their children.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "The Enchanted Garden", what do the children eat?

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

4. In "A Goatherd at Luncheon", whose idea was it to have the goatherd to lunch?

5. In "Lazy Sons", what business does the family own?

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