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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adolescence: 43-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the son of Don Achille that is in the school competition in Childhood: Chapter 8?
(a) Rino Cerullo.
(b) Fernando Cerullo.
(c) Stefano Carracci.
(d) Alfonso Carracci.

2. What class does Lila's family agree to enroll her in, in Adolescence: Chapter 2?
(a) Geology.
(b) History.
(c) Stenography.
(d) Cartography.

3. What do Elena and Lila boil down Lila's goals to in Adolescence: Chapter 38?
(a) Getting her to France.
(b) Getting her to America.
(c) Getting rid of Marcello.
(d) Getting rid of Stefano.

4. How does Don Achille appear to Lila and Elena when he comes to the door in Childhood: Chapter 14?
(a) He appears like a normal man.
(b) He appears like a crazy man.
(c) He appears like a homeless man.
(d) He appears like a murderer.

5. Whose book of poetry has Melina just read in Adolescence: Chapter 10?
(a) Fernando Cerullo's.
(b) Maestra Oliviero's.
(c) Nino Sarratore's.
(d) Donato Sarratore's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What business does the Cerullo family run in the narrative?

2. What word from Adolescence: Chapter 24 means lacking sympathy or compassion?

3. What word from the narrative means experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person?

4. Who is Stefano's younger brother that Elena befriends in Adolescence: Chapter 41?

5. How does Elena describe Lila injuring Enzo in Childhood: Chapter 3?

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