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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Che Ti Dice La Patria?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time do the two killers arrive to the restaurant in "The Killers"?
(a) Five-o'clock.
(b) Six-o'clock.
(c) Six thirty.
(d) Five thirty.

2. In the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" how does the author describe the facists (officer's) smile when he writes Guy and his friend a ticket?
(a) Confident.
(b) Cruel.
(c) Smug.
(d) Beautiful.

3. What does the major say several times at the end of the story "In Another Country"?
(a) "I cannot resign myself."
(b) "I miss my wife."
(c) "My heart is broken."
(d) "I cannot return to the war."

4. In the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" what heritage are Guy and his friend?
(a) Italian.
(b) French.
(c) Old Southern Germans.
(d) Spanish.

5. In "In Another Country," what illness did the major’s wife die of?
(a) Fever.
(b) Measles.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Tuberculosis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does "In Another Country" take place?

2. How does the narrator explain the man's strange behavior to his friend Guy in the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?"

3. What word best describes how the soldier feels in comparison to the community members and the other officers in the story "In Another Country"?

4. For which publication does the critic watching the bullfight in "The Undfeated" write?

5. In the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" what had Mussolini done to all the brothels?

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