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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Wartime Stories, Section 1. Fear on the Footpath; Hunger at Bevera; Going to Headquarters; & The Crow Comes Last.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Lazy Sons", who is the narrator?
(a) Andrea.
(b) The mother.
(c) The father.
(d) Pietro.

2. In "The Crow Comes Last", where does the soldier hide?
(a) In a ditch.
(b) Behind a rock.
(c) Behind a tree.
(d) In an apse.

3. In "The Crow Comes Last", what does the boy first shoot?
(a) Nazis.
(b) Ants.
(c) Trout.
(d) Crows.

4. In "A Goatherd at Luncheon", whose idea was it to have the goatherd to lunch?
(a) Cristina.
(b) Marco.
(c) Quinto.
(d) The father.

5. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", who are the better swimmers?
(a) The dogs.
(b) The Dolori gang.
(c) The Arenella gang.
(d) The Gucci gang.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Lazy Sons", who doesn't read his books?

2. In "Man in the Wasteland", what is Baciccin's nickname?

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

4. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", what does the little girl throw at one of the Dolori boys?

5. In "Man in the Wasteland", the narrator is __.

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