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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 5 - 8 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What work does Salvatore do when he settles home after returning from military service?
(a) Fishing and working on his father's vineyard.
(b) He refused to work and just hangs out on the beach.
(c) He works with his mother cleaning houses.
(d) He works as a cook for a wealthy family.

2. How is Salvatore's handwriting described when he writes to his girlfriend?
(a) Indecipherable.
(b) Masculine.
(c) Meticulous.
(d) Child-like.

3. With whom did Salvatore fish with on his boat in the evenings during fishing season?
(a) Assunta.
(b) His parents.
(c) His sons.
(d) One of his brothers.

4. Who is Salvatore's fiancé said to carry herself like?
(a) A wife of an aristocrat.
(b) A child of poverty.
(c) A lady of the night.
(d) A daughter of the Caesars.

5. How many children did Assunta and Salvatore have?
(a) Four.
(b) Eight.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of home did Salvatore grow up in?

2. What simile is used to describe Salvatore's fiancé's eyes?

3. Which branch of the military did Salvatore serve?

4. What simile is used to described how the place Salvatore grew up looked in the evening?

5. What is the first thing Salvatore did the first evening he was home after military service?

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