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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose old carpenter shop has been transformed into a grocery in Adolescence: Chapter 7?
(a) The Olivieros' shop.
(b) The Pelusos' shop.
(c) The Cerullos' shop.
(d) The Carracis' shop.

2. How much older is Lila's brother Rino than her?
(a) 2 years older.
(b) 3 years older.
(c) 4 years older.
(d) 6 years older.

3. How much older is Nino Sarratore than Lila and Elena?
(a) 2 years older.
(b) 5 years older.
(c) 3 years older.
(d) 1 year older.

4. What holiday are Lila and Elena celebrating during their conversation in the beginning of Adolescence: Chapter 1?
(a) Easter.
(b) New Year's Eve.
(c) Christimas Eve.
(d) Halloween.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Lila ask Elena to do with the book she has written in Childhood: Chapter 15?

3. Who threatens Lila after the school competition in Childhood: Chapter 9?

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

5. At what age did Lila teach herself to read and write?

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