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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Childhood: 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Lila's father?
(a) Rino Cerullo.
(b) Fernando Cerullo.
(c) Nino Sarratore.
(d) Don Achille Carracci.

2. What is Lila's full name?
(a) Nunzia Cerullo.
(b) Raffaella Cerullo.
(c) Marilla Cerullo.
(d) Lidia Cerullo.

3. What year does the narrative begin in Childhood: Chapter 1?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1972.

4. Why does Lila not attend tutoring sessions in Childhood: Chapter 15?
(a) She does not want to attend them.
(b) She has flunked out of school.
(c) Her family is moving.
(d) Her parents refuse to pay for them.

5. Who threatens Lila after the school competition in Childhood: Chapter 9?
(a) Rino Cerullo.
(b) Maestra Oliviero.
(c) Stefano Carracci.
(d) Elisa Greco.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Elena and Lila set out to write a novel in Childhood: Chapter 15?

2. Who is the son of Don Achille that is in the school competition in Childhood: Chapter 8?

3. What is the name of Donato Sarratore's wife?

4. Where does Rino begin working at a young age?

5. At what age did Lila teach herself to read and write?

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