The Lying Life of Adults Test | Final Test - Medium

Elena Ferrante
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Lying Life of Adults Test | Final Test - Medium

Elena Ferrante
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What paper does Andrea begin to write frequently for?
(a) Romano.
(b) El Posto.
(c) Unita.
(d) The Daily Besto.

2. What kind of ugliness does Giovanna think Vittoria might have?
(a) The ugliness of banality.
(b) The ugliness of sin.
(c) The ugliness of ignorance.
(d) The ugliness of resentment.

3. What does Giovanna call Vittoria to ask her about in the very end of Part IV?
(a) Her books she let Vittoria borrow.
(b) Her grandmother's big secret.
(c) Her father's big secret that Vittoria always alluded to but never revealed.
(d) Her bracelet.

4. Why does Giovanna suggest Roberto remembers her from their first meeting?
(a) She is just like Aunt Vittoria.
(b) She is always talking.
(c) She is mean.
(d) She is ugly.

5. What is Giovanna's reaction to her father's leaving her and her mother for the first time?
(a) She gets in a fight at school.
(b) She starts overeating.
(c) She runs away from home.
(d) She stops studying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Andrea impressed that Giovanna is associated with in Part IV?

2. What does Giovanna hate about how the Lord God treated his own son?

3. What annoys Giovanna about Costanza when she visits her house for the first time in Posillipo?

4. What does Corrado tell Giovanna about how Rosario feels about her?

5. Why does Giovanna feel out of place at church after hearing Roberto speak?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Giovanna feel about Roberto after she hears him speak in Part III?

2. Who does Vittoria tell Giovanna she should come to hear speak in her church in Part III?

3. What anguishes Nella about Giovanna's bracelet?

4. What happens between Corrado and Giovanna in Part III?

5. Why does Costanza give Giovanna her bracelet?

6. What does Giuliana tell Giovanna she likes most about her fiance Roberto?

7. Why does Giovanna think Andrea disappears from her life the first time in Part III?

8. What does Giovanna think about Andrea's handling of her school principal?

9. Why is Vittoria proud of Giovanna in Part IV?

10. Why does Andrea ask Giovanna to give the bracelet back to Costanza in Part III?

(see the answer keys)

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