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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 Enchanted Garden", what do the children see in the house?
(a) A man and a woman arguing.
(b) A little boy.
(c) A butterfly.
(d) A dead body.

2. In "Lazy Sons", who doesn't read his books?
(a) Pietro.
(b) Zefferino.
(c) Libereso.
(d) The father.

3. Who is the author of "Difficult Loves"?
(a) John Irving.
(b) Calvino Italio.
(c) Harriett Tubman.
(d) Italo Calvino.

4. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", what does the little girl throw at one of the Dolori boys?
(a) A crab.
(b) A jellyfish.
(c) Seaweed.
(d) A rock.

5. In "The Enchanted Garden", what are the names of the children?
(a) Santiago and Gia.
(b) Bob and Stacy.
(c) Giovannino and Serenella.
(d) Paco and Maria.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", how do the Dolori boys get out to the ship?

3. In "The Enchanted Garden", what are the children wearing?

4. In "Lazy Sons", why is the family business failing?

5. In "Man in the Wasteland", where does the boy wait?

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