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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Childhood: 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who threatens Lila after the school competition in Childhood: Chapter 9?
(a) Maestra Oliviero.
(b) Rino Cerullo.
(c) Stefano Carracci.
(d) Elisa Greco.

2. How does Elena describe Lila injuring Enzo in Childhood: Chapter 3?
(a) She trips him.
(b) She hits him in the calf with a rock.
(c) She stabs him with a small knife.
(d) She hits him with a large stick.

3. What business does the Cerullo family run in the narrative?
(a) A grocery store.
(b) A bakery.
(c) A wine store.
(d) A shoe store.

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

5. How is Melina Cappuccio related to Lila?
(a) She is related to Lila's mother.
(b) .She is Lila's mother.
(c) She is related to Lila's father.
(d) She is Lila's daughter

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of apprenticeship does Elena describe Donato Sarratore finding for Melina Cappuccio's son in Childhood: Chapter 5?

2. What is Lila's age in the contemporary timeline in Chapter 3?

3. Where is Elena from?

4. The Prologue of My Brilliant Friend takes place how many years after the beginning of Elena's narrative?

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

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