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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. "The Adventure of a Clerk," how does Enrico Gnei feel after starting work?
(a) Hungry.
(b) Energized.
(c) Tired.
(d) Ill.
2. In "The Adventure of a Soldier", what is implied at the end of the story?
(a) The woman kills herself.
(b) The soldier and the woman get married.
(c) The soldier is arrested.
(d) The soldier and the woman have sex.
3. In "Transit Bed", what is Gim's profession?
(a) Mason.
(b) Baker.
(c) Soldier.
(d) Pimp.
4. In "Theft in a Pastry Shop", who is still in the pastry shop when the police arrive?
(a) Uora-Uora.
(b) A monkey.
(c) Baby.
(d) Dritto.
5. "The Adventure of a Clerk," what does Enrico want to talk about but can't?
(a) His weird dreams.
(b) His wonderful night.
(c) His wife's pregnancy.
(d) His stomach flu.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "Theft in a Pastry Shop", what do the police do when they arrive at the scene of the crime?
2. In "Sleeping Like Dogs", what does everyone want to do?
3. In "Desire in November", when did Barbagallo's clothes get stolen?
4. In "The Adventure of a Nearsighted Man", what does Amilcare put on glasses to look at?
5. In "The Adventure of a Clerk," what has Enrico Gnei been doing all night?
Short Essay Questions
1. In "The Adventure of a Clerk", what is the clerk doing?
2. In "The Adventure of a Clerk", why doesn't the clerk talk to anyone about what he is thinking and feeling?
3. In "Transit Bed", who sleeps in the bed and why?
4. In "Dollars and the Demimondaine", why does Jolanda enter the bar first?
5. In "The Adventure of a Nearsighted Man", what is the man's problem and how does he fix it?
6. Explain the title of "Desire in November".
7. In "The Adventure of a Reader", why does the woman get mad at Amedeo and what does she do to get his attention?
8. In "Desire in November", who is Barbagallo?
9. In "The Adventure of a Poet", what inspires Usnelli to write poetry?
10. In "Theft in a Pastry Shop", how do the thieves escape?
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