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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 does Elena describe Enzo doing in Childhood: Chapter 3?
(a) Robbing a bank.
(b) Throwing rocks at her and Lila.
(c) Proposing to Lila.
(d) Running away from home.

2. What is Gino's father's profession?
(a) He is a butcher.
(b) He is a baker.
(c) He is a doctor.
(d) He is a pharmacist.

3. What is the name of Elena's youngest sibling?
(a) Raffaella Cerullo.
(b) Nunzia Cerullo.
(c) Maestra Oliviero.
(d) Elisa Greco.

4. At what age did Lila teach herself to read and write?
(a) 9.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

5. What does Lila ask Elena to do with the book she has written in Childhood: Chapter 15?
(a) She asks her to give it to her mother.
(b) She asks her to give it to her brother.
(c) She asks her to give it to her teacher.
(d) She asks her to send it to a publisher.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Gino say the other boys bet him that Elena's breasts were padded in Adolescence: Chapter 3?

2. What bar is described in Childhood: Chapter 18 that houses drunken riots and gambling?

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

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

5. Who repeatedly asks that Lila be sent to school in Childhood: Chapter 15?

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