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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adolescence: 25-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Elena and Lila return home from their adventure to seek the sea in Childhood: Chapter 16?
(a) Because they are chased by dogs.
(b) Because they witness a fight.
(c) Because they are caught in a rainstorm.
(d) Because they miss their parents.

2. Who grabs Elena when she haughtily turns him away in Adolescence: Chapter 13?
(a) Alfonso Carracci.
(b) Pasquale Paluso.
(c) Marcello Solara.
(d) Nino Sarratore.

3. What object does Lila say she wished she owned in Adolescence: Chapter 14?
(a) A television.
(b) A wedding ring.
(c) A gramophone.
(d) A blue dress.

4. What does Rino's father agree to do with the shoes Rino and Lila created in Adolescence: Chapter 28?
(a) He agrees to send them to an English designer.
(b) He agrees to give them to Marcello.
(c) He agrees to take them to France.
(d) He agrees to display them in the shop window.

5. What is the name of the teacher's relative with whom Elena spends the summer in Adolescence: Chapter 30?
(a) Ada.
(b) Nunzia.
(c) Nella.
(d) Lidia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lila do when Marcello comes to visit Rino in Adolescence: Chapter 27?

2. Where are Lila, Elena, and Carmela when a fight breaks out in Adolescence: Chapter 26?

3. What is the name of Donato Sarratore's wife?

4. Why do Elena and Lila set out to write a novel in Childhood: Chapter 15?

5. What class does Lila's family agree to enroll her in, in Adolescence: Chapter 2?

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