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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Wartime Stories, Section 2. One of the Three Is Still Alive; Animal Woods; & Mine Field.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Lazy Sons", who helps the family with their business?
(a) Andrea.
(b) No one.
(c) Pietro's girlfriend.
(d) Pietro.

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

3. In "Hunger at Bevera", who is fighting around the citizens of Bevera?
(a) The Germans and the French.
(b) Anarchists and Republicans.
(c) Catholics and Jews.
(d) Hippies and politicians.

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

5. In "The House of the Beehives", where does the narrator live?
(a) In a small village.
(b) Florence, Italy.
(c) The woods.
(d) A cave.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Enchanted Garden", what does the little boy like about the little girl?

2. In "Fear on the Footpath", what is Binda's occupation?

3. In "Animal Woods", who tends to confiscate livestock?

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

5. In "Lazy Sons", who thinks Andrea is cruel?

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