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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adolescence: 49-54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade are Lila and Elena in when they are pitted against the two smartest boys in fourth grade in the school competition in Childhood: Chapter 8?
(a) 5th grade.
(b) 3rd grade.
(c) 4th grade.
(d) 2nd grade.

2. What advice does Elena give to Lila's son in Chapter 1?
(a) To come and stay with her.
(b) Not to look for his mother.
(c) To get a divorce.
(d) To get married.

3. What is Enzo's father's profession?
(a) He is a railroad worker.
(b) He is a potato farmer.
(c) He is a taxi driver.
(d) He ia a grocery cart attendant.

4. Why does Marcello not want to buy the shoes Lila and Rino created in Adolescence: Chapter 28?
(a) He does not like them.
(b) They are blue.
(c) They are too large.
(d) They are too tight.

5. In Adolescence: Chapter 15, Elena is fuming because Lila has begun studying what language?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Latin.
(d) Greek.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stefano say to Lila about his car in Adolescence: Chapter 36?

2. What weapon does Lila pull out to threaten her attackers with in Adolescence: Chapter 13?

3. What year does the narrative begin in Childhood: Chapter 1?

4. What object does Lila say she wished she owned in Adolescence: Chapter 14?

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

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