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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Goatherd at Luncheon", who narrates?
(a) Quinto.
(b) Marco.
(c) Cristina.
(d) The Goatherd.

2. In "One of the Three is Still Alive", who are the three people?
(a) Goatherders.
(b) Priests.
(c) Mothers.
(d) Soldiers.

3. In "The Enchanted Garden", what are the children wearing?
(a) Bathing suits.
(b) Halloween costumes.
(c) Dirty overalls.
(d) School uniforms.

4. In "Man in the Wasteland", who holds the gun?
(a) The boy.
(b) Baciccin's daughter.
(c) Baciccin.
(d) The father.

5. In "Animal Woods", how does the soldier die?
(a) He is pecked to death by a chicken.
(b) He falls off a cliff.
(c) He is shot by Giua.
(d) He shoots himself.

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

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

8. In "Hunger at Bevera", who kills Bisma?
(a) His neighbors.
(b) Germans.
(c) The French.
(d) Zefferino.

9. In "Fear on the Footpath", what major event is happening?
(a) World War II.
(b) World War I.
(c) The Spanish Inquisition.
(d) The Civil War.

10. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", who are the better swimmers?
(a) The dogs.
(b) The Dolori gang.
(c) The Arenella gang.
(d) The Gucci gang.

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

12. In "The Crow Comes Last", what does the boy become?
(a) A priest.
(b) A spy.
(c) A sniper.
(d) A fisherman.

13. In "Going to Headquarters", who are the characters?
(a) Libereso and Maria-nunziata.
(b) Pietro and Andrea.
(c) Zefferino and his father.
(d) A soldier and an unarmed man.

14. In "Lazy Sons", who is the narrator?
(a) Andrea.
(b) The father.
(c) Pietro.
(d) The mother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Lazy Sons", who thinks Andrea is cruel?

2. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what is Libereso's profession?

3. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", what attacks Signorina De Magistris?

4. In "The House of the Beehives", what "guards" the narrator's house?

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

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