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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories of Love and Loneliness, Section 3. The Adventure of a Nearsighted Man; & The Adventure of a Poet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what does Maria-nunziata repeatedly exclaim?
(a) "Ewww!"
(b) "Mamma mia!"
(c) "Ahhh!"
(d) "Oh my goodness!"

2. In "Man in the Wasteland", the narrator is __.
(a) The boy.
(b) The father.
(c) Baciccin.
(d) A dog.

3. In "The Adventure of a Nearsighted Man", what has Amilcare been avoiding?
(a) Taking a shower.
(b) Reading the papers.
(c) His hometown.
(d) His ex-girlfriend.

4. In "The Adventure of a Bather", what is the setting?
(a) A pool.
(b) A tanning bed.
(c) A bathroom.
(d) The beach.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Going to Headquarters", who dies?

2. In "The Adventure of a Soldier", who sits next to the soldier?

3. In "Animal Woods", what attacks the soldier?

4. In "Hunger at Bevera", who is fighting around the citizens of Bevera?

5. In "One of the Three is Still Alive", what does the survivor worry s/he will be driven to?

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