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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 19 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subject does Leda teach?
(a) English Literature.
(b) Law.
(c) Science.
(d) Math.

2. What reason does Rosaria give to Leda for Nina and Elena's absence from the beach in Chapter 18?
(a) They went home early.
(b) Nina has a sunburn.
(c) Toni does not want them to go there anymore.
(d) Elena has a fever.

3. What does Elena tell Leda when she finds her by the water in Chapter 10?
(a) She is afraid of her dad.
(b) She cannot find her mom.
(c) She wants to go home.
(d) She lost her doll.

4. What did Brenda ask Leda for before they left after spending the night in Calabrese?
(a) Something Leda had written.
(b) Some money to go back to her family.
(c) Some food to take with them.
(d) A picture of her family.

5. How old does Leda think the pregnant member of the Neapolitan family is?
(a) Late teens.
(b) Around 40.
(c) Early 30s.
(d) Early 20s.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Leda apologizes to Rosaria for not moving, what does Rosaria say is not always good for people?

2. What does Leda think was the only thing the young Neapolitan mother desired as she watched her and her daughter play in the water in Chapter 4?

3. What begins to irritate Leda as she watches Nina and Elena play on the beach?

4. How old does Leda think the young mother in the Neapolitan family is?

5. With whom did Gianni have an affair after he and Leda split up?

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