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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories of Love and Loneliness, Section 2. The Adventure of a Photographer; The Adventure of a Traveler; & The Adventure of a Reader.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", who are the better swimmers?
(a) The Dolori gang.
(b) The Gucci gang.
(c) The Arenella gang.
(d) The dogs.

2. In "The House of the Beehives", what does the narrator hate?
(a) Mankind.
(b) Trees.
(c) Bad smells.
(d) Bees.

3. In "The Adventure of a Bather", what is Isotta's occupation?
(a) Prostitute.
(b) Housewife.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Maid.

4. In "Lazy Sons", what do Pietro and Andrea like to do?
(a) Sing and dance.
(b) Sleep late, smoke, and watch billiards.
(c) Work in the family store.
(d) Chase women.

5. In "The Adventure of a Bather", where is Isotta found when she receives help?
(a) In the tanning bed.
(b) In the bathtub.
(c) On the diving board.
(d) Clinging to a buoy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Hunger at Bevera", who is the last person with livestock?

2. In "Desire in November", what did Barbagallo get arrested for repeatedly?

3. In "Sleeping Like Dogs", what does everyone want to do?

4. In "The Enchanted Garden", what do the children see in the house?

5. In "Transit Bed", where does Gim hide?

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