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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories of Love and Loneliness, Section 1. The Adventure of a Soldier; The Adventure of a Bather; & The Adventure of a Clerk.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Crow Comes Last", what weapon does the soldier have?
(a) A sword.
(b) Grenades.
(c) A pistol.
(d) A knife.

2. In "Fear on the Footpath", who does Binda imagine he sees?
(a) Germans.
(b) Himself.
(c) Ulysses S. Grant.
(d) His dog named Kitty.

3. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what is strange about Libereso's appearance?
(a) He has one leg.
(b) He is extremely tall.
(c) He has a mole on his foot.
(d) He has long hair.

4. In "Adam, One Afternoon", what does Libereso try to give Maria-nunziata?
(a) Amphibians, reptiles, fish, bugs and worms.
(b) Dahlias.
(c) A ring, necklace and earrings.
(d) A kiss.

5. In "Hunger at Bevera", who is fighting around the citizens of Bevera?
(a) Hippies and politicians.
(b) Catholics and Jews.
(c) The Germans and the French.
(d) Anarchists and Republicans.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Dollars and the Demimondaine", who gets arrested?

2. In "Hunger at Bevera", who kills Bisma?

3. In "Desire in November", when did Barbagallo's clothes get stolen?

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

5. In "The Adventure of a Soldier", what is the woman's initial response to the soldier's advances?

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