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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 "Transit Bed", who gets kicked out of bed?
(a) Lilin.
(b) Everyone.
(c) No one.
(d) Armanda.

2. In "The Enchanted Garden", where does the story take place?
(a) A school room.
(b) The children's house.
(c) The Alps.
(d) A garden.

3. In "The Crow Comes Last", where does the boy chase the soldier?
(a) Into a church.
(b) Into the woods.
(c) Into a field.
(d) Into the river.

4. In "The House of the Beehives", what does the narrator do to the dark woman?
(a) Humiliates her in front of the whole town.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Teaches her to live in the forest.
(d) Rapes and murders her.

5. In "The House of the Beehives", what is the narrator's name?
(a) Marco.
(b) Giovannino.
(c) It doesn't say.
(d) Paolo.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Theft in a Pastry Shop", who throws a cake in Uora-Uora's face?

3. In "One of the Three is Still Alive", who are the three people?

4. In "Transit Bed", what is Seddu's profession?

5. In "One of the Three is Still Alive", where does the survivor emerge from in order to escape?

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