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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why would Salvatore look at Ischia every evening?
(a) To contemplate his love for his fiancé.
(b) To pray for his family.
(c) To see what the next day's weather would be like.
(d) To meditate and sit in peace.

2. From what illness or disease did Salvatore suffer during military service?
(a) Scarlet fever.
(b) Rheumatism.
(c) Typhus.
(d) Tuberculosis.

3. Salvatore's patience during his hospital stay is compared to which animal?
(a) A dog.
(b) A horse.
(c) A cat.
(d) A mouse.

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

5. Where is the final place Salvatore is sent for military service?
(a) Russia.
(b) America.
(c) China.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the cities Salvatore lives in during his military service described?

2. Which branch of the military did Salvatore serve?

3. What does the narrator say Salvatore spent his mornings at the start of the story?

4. What did Salvatore have to do before he could marry?

5. Who is the author of "Salvatore"?

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