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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Riviera Stories, Section 2. The House of the Beehives; Big Fish, Little Fish; & A Ship Loaded with Crabs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", what is the Dolori gang out doing?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Sailing.
(c) Tanning.
(d) Hunting.

2. In "The House of the Beehives", what is the narrator's name?
(a) Giovannino.
(b) Paolo.
(c) Marco.
(d) It doesn't say.

3. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", what is Signorina De Magistris doing when Zeffirino finds her?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Eating.
(c) Crying.
(d) Playing the guitar.

4. In "A Ship Loaded with Crabs", what does the little girl poke with a stick?
(a) Her eye.
(b) A jellyfish.
(c) A little boy.
(d) A crab.

5. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", Zeffirino loves to ___.
(a) Swim.
(b) Sing.
(c) Fish.
(d) Play baseball.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", which word best describes Signorina De Magistris' physical appearance?

2. In "The House of the Beehives", what "guards" the narrator's house?

3. In "A Goatherd at Luncheon", whose idea was it to have the goatherd to lunch?

4. In "The House of the Beehives", where does the narrator live?

5. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", where do Signorina De Magistris and Zeffirino keep the fish they have caught?

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