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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 "Lazy Sons", why is the family business failing?
(a) The business doesn't really exist.
(b) Lack of workers.
(c) Bad location.
(d) Bad recipes.

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

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

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

5. In "Desire in November", what is Linda's occupation?
(a) Waitress.
(b) Nun.
(c) Fur shop assistant.
(d) Prostitute.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Dollars and the Demimondaine", what is the relationship between Emanuele and Jolanda?

2. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", what do the Dolori boys find below deck?

3. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", which word best describes Signorina De Magistris' physical appearance?

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

5. In "The Adventure of a Soldier", what is implied at the end of the story?

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