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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories of Love and Loneliness, Section 3. The Adventure of a Nearsighted Man; & The Adventure of a Poet.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "Mine Field", who walks through the mine field?
(a) The young man.
(b) No one.
(c) The young man and the old man.
(d) The old man.

3. In "Lazy Sons", what business does the family own?
(a) A farm.
(b) A bank.
(c) A bakery.
(d) A convenience store.

4. In "Big Fish, Little Fish", who rescues Signorina De Magistris?
(a) Her lover.
(b) Zeffirino.
(c) Zeffirino's father.
(d) Ollie the Octopus.

5. In "Man in the Wasteland", what are the father and son hunting?
(a) Wild boar.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Deer.
(d) Rabbits.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Man in the Wasteland", what is Baciccin's nickname?

2. In "The Adventure of a Photographer", who does Antonio fall in love with?

3. In "Going to Headquarters", who dies?

4. In "The Adventure of a Poet", what does Usnelli have a hard time doing?

5. In "Man in the Wasteland", who talks to the boy?

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