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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Alpine Idyll.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the peasant drink while at the inn in the story "An Alpine Idyll"?
(a) Wine.
(b) Beer.
(c) Schnapps.
(d) Scotch.

2. In the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?" what heritage are Guy and his friend?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Italian.
(c) French.
(d) Old Southern Germans.

3. In "Hills Like White Elephants," what does the girl think that everything tastes like?
(a) Wine.
(b) Licorice.
(c) Oranges.
(d) Chocolate.

4. In "The Undefeated," what does Manuel use to kill the bull?
(a) A gun.
(b) A knife.
(c) A muleta.
(d) His hands.

5. What kind of portraits do they see in the restaurant in Spezia in the story "Che Ti Dice La Patria?"
(a) Portraits of Hitler.
(b) Portraits of Mussolini.
(c) Portraits of soldiers.
(d) Portraits of Italian women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the three soliders and the narrator often walk to in "In Another Country"?

2. What sport activity are John and his friend doing in the story “An Alpine Idyll”?

3. What relationship does Pinn have to the major in "A Simple Enquiry"?

4. In "A Canary For One," what does the American purchase while waiting for the train to move?

5. In "A Canary For One," why had the American couple been in Vevey?

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