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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who forces Elena to sit next to her at the reception hall in Adolescence: Chapter 60?
(a) Elena's mother.
(b) Lila.
(c) Elena's sister.
(d) Carmela.

2. Whom does Elena see that causes her feelings of horror in Adolescence: Chapter 41?
(a) Rino Cerullo.
(b) Alfonso Carracci.
(c) Donato Saratorre.
(d) Stefano Carracci.

3. What weapons do the Solaras brothers display in Adolescence: Chapter 22?
(a) Knives.
(b) Daggers.
(c) Swords.
(d) Guns.

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

5. What does the word "expiate" mean in the narrative?
(a) To vote.
(b) To flee a country.
(c) To atone for guilt or sin.
(d) To get married secretly.

6. Who says that they will be the one to tell Marcello about Lila's engagement to Stefano in Adolescence: Chapter 39?
(a) Fernando.
(b) Lila.
(c) Elena.
(d) Nunzia.

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

8. What does Rino's father agree to do with the shoes Rino and Lila created in Adolescence: Chapter 28?
(a) He agrees to give them to Marcello.
(b) He agrees to send them to an English designer.
(c) He agrees to display them in the shop window.
(d) He agrees to take them to France.

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

10. At what time of day does Elena depart the summer home to return to her family in Adolescence: Chapter 35?
(a) At dusk.
(b) In the evening.
(c) At noon.
(d) At dawn.

11. Whom does Elena want to connect with and talk to at the wedding in Adolescence: Chapter 60?
(a) Fernando.
(b) Stefano.
(c) Nino.
(d) Alberto.

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

13. How does Lila respond when she hears about the rumors about her in Adolescence: Chapter 46?
(a) She sends Rino to seek revenge.
(b) She ignores them.
(c) She sends Antonio to seek revenge.
(d) She reads a public statement.

14. What happens with the shoes on display in Fernando's store in Adolescence: Chapter 55?
(a) They are stolen.
(b) They are destroyed by a flood.
(c) They are sent to France.
(d) None of the shoes sell.

15. What word from Adolescence: Chapter 22 means extremely poor or povery-stricken?
(a) Scrupulous.
(b) Impetus.
(c) Penurious.
(d) Incendiary.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what action does Nino express resentment toward his father in Adolescence: Chapter 32?

2. Who sexually assaults Elena in Adolescence: Chapter 35?

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

4. What have Lila and Rino created in Adolescence: Chapter 19?

5. What do Elena and Lila boil down Lila's goals to in Adolescence: Chapter 38?

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