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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is insinuated regarding Stefano's money in Adolescence: Chapter 45?
(a) That he has far more money than he lets on.
(b) That is is not legally gained.
(c) That it is inherited.
(d) That he is on the verge of bankruptcy.

2. Lila makes Stefano promise that who will not be at their wedding in Adolescence: Chapter 56?
(a) Marcello.
(b) Lidia.
(c) Ada.
(d) Elena.

3. What word from the narrative refers to the beginning of something's existence?
(a) Emancipate.
(b) Cultivation.
(c) Provenance.
(d) Providence.

4. How does Elena travel to her summer destination in Adolescence: Chapter 29?
(a) By the el train.
(b) By subway.
(c) By ferry.
(d) By bus.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who forces Elena to sit next to her at the reception hall in Adolescence: Chapter 60?

2. Whom is Elena dating in the beginning of Adolescence: Chapter 49?

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

4. How is Stefano Carracci's new car described in Adolescence: Chapter 36?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Lila's character impacted by the conflicts with her family regarding Marcello in Adolescence: Chapters 25-30?

2. What occurs in Adolescence: Chapter 53 that gives Elena a feeling of purpose?

3. What causes Elena depression and dissatisfaction in Adolescence: Chapters 25-30?

4. How does Lila respond to the rumors that have been spread about her in Adolescence: Chapters 43-48?

5. Why does Stefano win Lila's hand instead of Marcello?

6. How do the neighborhood youths feel about the engagement of Stefano and Lila in Adolescence: Chapters 43-48?

7. What is significant about Elena's trip to Ishia for the summer in Adolescence: Chapter 30?

8. What is foreshadowed in the end of Adolescence: Chapter 36? How does this foreshadowing develop tension in the narrative?

9. Why does Elena allow her physical relationship with Antonio to progress in Adolescence: Chapters 49-54?

10. What revelations does Elena experience during the wedding and ride to the reception in Adolescence: Chapters 58 and 59?

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