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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say Salvatore was "full of" in the first paragraph of "Salvatore"?
(a) Love.
(b) Grace.
(c) Wit.
(d) Baloney.

2. How long had it been since Salvatore's mother had seen his fiancé when he returned to Naples?
(a) Three or four days.
(b) One year.
(c) Two or three weeks.
(d) 6 months.

3. Why was the military difficult for Salvatore?
(a) He was accustomed to more discipline.
(b) He got seasick easily.
(c) He was not very strong.
(d) He was used to more freedom.

4. Who is the author of "Salvatore"?
(a) W. Somerset Maugham.
(b) George Orwell.
(c) Ernest Hemingay.
(d) Rudyard Kipling.

5. Who lived in Grande Marina?
(a) Salvatore's fiancé.
(b) Salvatore's teachers.
(c) Salvatore's boss.
(d) Salvatore's grandparents.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Salvatore when the narrator says he first knew him?

2. Why was Salvatore happy when he learned what sickness he had during military service?

3. How is Salvatore's body described at the start of the story?

4. What is the name of the island on which Salvatore was raised?

5. What type of home did Salvatore grow up in?

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