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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adolescence: 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What class does Lila's family agree to enroll her in, in Adolescence: Chapter 2?
(a) History.
(b) Stenography.
(c) Geology.
(d) Cartography.

2. Why does Lila not attend tutoring sessions in Childhood: Chapter 15?
(a) Her family is moving.
(b) She has flunked out of school.
(c) Her parents refuse to pay for them.
(d) She does not want to attend them.

3. Who wrote the novel Little Women?
(a) Emily Dickinson.
(b) Emily Bronte.
(c) Charlotte Bronte.
(d) Louisia May Alcott.

4. Who repeatedly asks that Lila be sent to school in Childhood: Chapter 15?
(a) Alberto.
(b) Elisa.
(c) Rino.
(d) Alfonso.

5. Who is Lila and Elena's teacher when they first meet?
(a) Carmela Paluso.
(b) Rino Cerullo.
(c) Alfonso Carracci.
(d) Maestra Oliviero.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Elena give to Lila's son in Chapter 1?

2. What is the title of the book that Lila writes in Childhood: Chapter 15?

3. Why are Elena and Lila going into Don Achille's apartment building in Childhood: Chapter 10?

4. How does Lila initially respond to Enzo's gift in Childhood: Chapter 12?

5. Why has Lila's son called Elena in the Prologue?

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