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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes Lila, Elena, and Carmela away from the fight at the piazza in Adolescence: Chapter 26?
(a) The Solaris brothers.
(b) Nunzia Cerullo.
(c) Don Achille Carracci.
(d) Fernando Cerullo.

2. On what floor is the apartment where Lila and Elena are going in Adolescence: Chapter 21?
(a) The 5th floor.
(b) The 3rd floor.
(c) The 20th floor.
(d) The 12th floor.

3. Who invites Elena and Lila to his house in Adolescence: Chapter 20?
(a) Stefano Carracci.
(b) Fernando Cerullo.
(c) Don Achille Carracci.
(d) Marcello Solara.

4. For what action does Nino express resentment toward his father in Adolescence: Chapter 32?
(a) For raping Elena.
(b) For seducing Melina.
(c) For leaving his mother.
(d) For disinheriting him.

5. How do Stefano's sister and mother feel about Lila in Adolescence: Chapter 44?
(a) They do not like her.
(b) They are very close to her.
(c) They look up to her.
(d) They adore her.

6. How does Nino respond when he reads what Elena has written in Adolescence: Chapter 54?
(a) He says he thinks it is not very good.
(b) He says that he hates it.
(c) He says she writes better than him.
(d) He says that he is giving it to her father.

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

8. Who is Nino's mother?
(a) Elisa Greco.
(b) Lidia Sarattore.
(c) Nunzia Cerullo.
(d) Carmela Paluso.

9. What word from the narrative means lacking harmony?
(a) Dissonant.
(b) Adulterated.
(c) Concentrated.
(d) Inarticulate.

10. What does Lila challenge Stefano to do in Adolescence: Chapter 36?
(a) To buy she shoes she and Rino made.
(b) To kiss her.
(c) To marry her.
(d) To ask Elena to marry him.

11. What has Elena gotten a job doing in Adolescence: Chapter 49?
(a) Teaching English classes.
(b) Working at the library.
(c) Taking little girls to the beach.
(d) Working at the shoe store.

12. What is the name of the teacher's relative with whom Elena spends the summer in Adolescence: Chapter 30?
(a) Nunzia.
(b) Nella.
(c) Ada.
(d) Lidia.

13. What does Stefano say to Lila about his car in Adolescence: Chapter 36?
(a) He says that he hates it.
(b) He says that he bought it for her.
(c) He says that he is selling it.
(d) He says that he is giving it to her father.

14. What word from the narrative means intended to placate or pacify?
(a) Conciliatory.
(b) Articulate.
(c) Cultivated.
(d) Barbituate.

15. Whom does Stefano say he's secured as the speech master for his and Lila's wedding in Adolescence: Chapter 56?
(a) Silvio Solara.
(b) Rino Cerullo.
(c) Alfonso Carracci.
(d) Elisa Greco.

Short Answer Questions

1. What weapons do the Solaras brothers display in Adolescence: Chapter 22?

2. What does Rino's father agree to do with the shoes Rino and Lila created in Adolescence: Chapter 28?

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

4. Whom does Elena want to connect with and talk to at the wedding in Adolescence: Chapter 60?

5. What is Elena asked to write in Adolescence: Chapter 53?

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