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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Postwar Stories, Section 2. Desire in November; & Transit Bed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Going to Headquarters", who is a spy?
(a) The soldier.
(b) Pietro.
(c) The unarmed man.
(d) No one.

2. In "Transit Bed", what is Armanda's profession?
(a) Prostitute.
(b) House wife.
(c) Nun.
(d) Shop assistant.

3. In "One of the Three is Still Alive", where does the survivor emerge from in order to escape?
(a) A cave.
(b) A beaver den.
(c) A basement.
(d) A sewage drain.

4. In "Dollars and the Demimondaine", who are La Bolognese and Mad Maria?
(a) Emanuele's mother and aunt.
(b) Prostitutes.
(c) Housekeepers.
(d) Waitresses.

5. In "Desire in November", where does the story take place?
(a) On a sunny morning in October.
(b) On an odd spring-like day in November.
(c) On a rainy day in April.
(d) On a winter day in November.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Enchanted Garden", where does the story take place?

2. In "Desire in November", what does Barbagallo fall asleep on?

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

4. In "Dollars and the Demimondaine", how do Emanuele and Jolanda make a living?

5. In "Lazy Sons", who helps the family with their business?

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