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

2. In "Man in the Wasteland", who complains about his luck?
(a) The dog.
(b) Baciccin.
(c) The father.
(d) The boy.

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

4. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", what is the Dolori gang out doing?
(a) Tanning.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Sailing.
(d) Swimming.

5. In "The Enchanted Garden", what does the little boy like about the little girl?
(a) She never cries.
(b) She is pretty.
(c) She is a good sister.
(d) She bosses him around.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", where do Signorina De Magistris and Zeffirino keep the fish they have caught?

2. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what is strange about Libereso's appearance?

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

4. In "The House of the Beehives", what does the narrator do to the dark woman?

5. In "Fear on the Footpath", what major event is happening?

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