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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adolescence: 31-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Lila's mother?
(a) Ada Cerullo.
(b) Raffaella Cerullo.
(c) Nunzia Cerullo.
(d) Pinuccia Cerullo.

2. What has Lila become obsessed with in Adolescence: Chapter 4?
(a) Sewing.
(b) Shoemaking.
(c) Cartography.
(d) Writing poetry.

3. Where does Elena go to spend the summer with her teacher's relative in Adolescence: Chapter 27?
(a) Ischia.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Turin.

4. What word from Adolescence: Chapter 20 means acting or done without thought or care?
(a) Bulbous.
(b) Impetuous.
(c) Incendiary.
(d) Scrupulous.

5. Why do Elena and Lila set out to write a novel in Childhood: Chapter 15?
(a) To impress their parents.
(b) To be respected.
(c) To attain wealth.
(d) To become famous.

Short Answer 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?

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

3. What word from Adolescence: Chapter 22 means extremely poor or povery-stricken?

4. What kind of car do the Solara brothers drive?

5. What word from Adolescence: Chapter 35 refers to agreeability or a likable nature in a person?

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