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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 is the only day Salvatore used to wear shoes according to the narrator at the start of the story?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Friday.

2. Who was not there waiting for Salvatore in Naples when he returned from military service?
(a) His mother.
(b) His fiancé.
(c) His youngest brother.
(d) His father.

3. Who is Salvatore's fiancé said to carry herself like?
(a) A wife of an aristocrat.
(b) A lady of the night.
(c) A daughter of the Caesars.
(d) A child of poverty.

4. What does the narrator say Salvatore spent his mornings at the start of the story?
(a) At school.
(b) In his room.
(c) Working on a boat.
(d) On the beach.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of "Salvatore"?

2. Which branch of the military did Salvatore serve?

3. Why was the military difficult for Salvatore?

4. Who was King of Italy when Salvatore joined the military?

5. What had Salvatore's fiancé and her mother heard about him while he was away?

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