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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories of Love and Loneliness, Section 1. The Adventure of a Soldier; The Adventure of a Bather; & The Adventure of a Clerk.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Adventure of a Soldier", what makes the soldier think that the woman sitting next to him wants him to touch her?
(a) Her friend told him so.
(b) She accidentally touches him.
(c) She tells him.
(d) He reads her mind.

2. In "Going to Headquarters", who dies?
(a) No one.
(b) The unarmed man.
(c) Libereso.
(d) The soldier.

3. In "Man in the Wasteland", what are the father and son hunting?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Wild boar.
(c) Deer.
(d) Dogs.

4. In "A Goatherd at Luncheon", what do the goatherd and Quinto have in common?
(a) They are about the same age.
(b) They both like the same girl.
(c) They are going to Africa together.
(d) They are both studying to be lawyers.

5. In "Desire in November", what does Barbagallo fall asleep on?
(a) A church pew.
(b) A bed of furs.
(c) A table top.
(d) A bed of hay.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In "The Enchanted Garden", what do the children eat?

4. In "Going to Headquarters", who is a spy?

5. In "The Enchanted Garden", what are the children wearing?

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