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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does the narrator describe Salvatore's eyes at the start of the story?
(a) Gentle.
(b) Suspicious.
(c) Evil.
(d) Carefree.

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

4. What type of home did Salvatore grow up in?
(a) A small apartment.
(b) A tiny wooden shack.
(c) A little white cottage.
(d) A large brown farmhouse.

5. What is the first thing Salvatore did the first evening he was home after military service?
(a) Work on the boat.
(b) Go to the movies.
(c) Visit his fiancé.
(d) Visit his doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What simile is used to describe Salvatore's fiancé's eyes?

2. How long had it been since Salvatore's mother had seen his fiancé when he returned to Naples?

3. Which branch of the military did Salvatore serve?

4. Why would Salvatore look at Ischia every evening?

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

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